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Distance from Arcata, CA to Bodega, CA

Distance

242 mi

Time

5 hours 8 mins

Gas Cost

$37 - $72

There are 183.92 miles from Arcata to Bodega in southeast direction and 242 miles (389.46 kilometers) by car, following the US-101 route.

Arcata and Bodega are 5 hours 8 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Arcata, CA to Bodega, CA. The halfway point is Laytonville, CA.

Arcata, CA and Bodega, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 9:23 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Arcata, CA

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 9.70 gallons of gas to cover the route between Arcata, CA and Bodega, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Arcata to Bodega is $51.76.

During the route, an average car will release 190.03 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $5.34 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Arcata, CA and Bodega, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Arcata, CA and Bodega, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.656654 and -123.473480, or 39º 39' 23.9544" N, 123º 28' 24.528" W. This location is 120.76 miles away from Arcata, CA and Bodega, CA and it would take approximately 2 hours 34 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Laytonville, CA, situated 119 miles from Arcata, CA and 122 miles from Bodega, CA. It would take 2 hours 3 mins to go from Arcata to Laytonville and 2 hours 10 mins to go from Bodega to Laytonville.