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Distance from Austin, TX to Dillon Beach, CA

Distance

1,811 mi

Time

1 day 8 hours

Gas Cost

$166 - $322

There are 1,536.23 miles from Austin to Dillon Beach in northwest direction and 1,811 miles (2,914.52 kilometers) by car, following the I-10 route.

Austin and Dillon Beach are 1 day 8 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Austin, TX to Dillon Beach, CA. The halfway point is Cortaro, AZ.

Please note the time difference between Austin, TX and Dillon Beach, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Austin is 12:24 am (Mar 12) and the current time in Dillon Beach is 10:24 pm (Mar 11).

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Planning on renting a car to go from Austin, TX to Dillon Beach, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Austin, TX

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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 72.72 gallons of gas to cover the route between Austin, TX and Dillon Beach, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Austin to Dillon Beach is $232.98.

During the route, an average car will release 1,424.66 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Austin, TX and Dillon Beach, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Austin, TX and Dillon Beach, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.361618 and -111.113625, or 32º 21' 41.8248" N, 111º 6' 49.05" W. This location is 905.32 miles away from Austin, TX and Dillon Beach, CA and it would take approximately 16 hours 1 min to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cortaro, AZ, situated 905 miles from Austin, TX and 905 miles from Dillon Beach, CA. It would take 13 hours 56 mins to go from Austin to Cortaro and 13 hours 37 mins to go from Dillon Beach to Cortaro.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Austin, TX and Dillon Beach, CA is Tucson, AZ, situated 892 miles from Austin, TX and 918 miles from Dillon Beach, CA. It would take 13 hours 46 mins to go from Austin to and 13 hours 53 mins to go from Dillon Beach to Tucson.