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Distance from Arcata, CA to Volcano, CA

Distance

357 mi

Time

7 hours 10 mins

Gas Cost

$54 - $106

There are 248.47 miles from Arcata to Volcano in southeast direction and 357 miles (574.54 kilometers) by car, following the CA 299 route.

Arcata and Volcano are 7 hours 10 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Arcata, CA to Volcano, CA. The halfway point is Corning, CA.

Arcata, CA and Volcano, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 6:06 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 14.35 gallons of gas to cover the route between Arcata, CA and Volcano, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Arcata to Volcano is $76.56.

During the route, an average car will release 281.12 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 Volcano, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Arcata, CA and Volcano, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.993130 and -122.203331, or 39º 59' 35.268" N, 122º 12' 11.9916" W. This location is 178.64 miles away from Arcata, CA and Volcano, CA and it would take approximately 3 hours 35 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Corning, CA, situated 189 miles from Arcata, CA and 174 miles from Volcano, CA. It would take 3 hours 25 mins to go from Arcata to Corning and 3 hours 10 mins to go from Volcano to Corning.