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Distance from Arcata, CA to West Point, CA

Distance

366 mi

Time

7 hours 22 mins

Gas Cost

$56 - $108

There are 254.65 miles from Arcata to West Point in southeast direction and 366 miles (589.02 kilometers) by car, following the CA 299 route.

Arcata and West Point are 7 hours 22 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Arcata, CA and West Point, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 10:35 am.

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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 14.69 gallons of gas to cover the route between Arcata, CA and West Point, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Arcata to West Point is $78.40.

During the route, an average car will release 287.86 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 West Point, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Arcata, CA and West Point, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.925632 and -122.201668, or 39º 55' 32.2752" N, 122º 12' 6.0048" W. This location is 182.92 miles away from Arcata, CA and West Point, CA and it would take approximately 3 hours 41 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 183 miles from West Point, CA. It would take 3 hours 25 mins to go from Arcata to Corning and 3 hours 19 mins to go from West Point to Corning.