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Distance from Berkeley, CA to Alturas, CA

Distance

348 mi

Time

7 hours 3 mins

Gas Cost

$53 - $102

There are 266.21 miles from Berkeley to Alturas in northeast direction and 348 miles (560.05 kilometers) by car, following the I-505 route.

Berkeley and Alturas are 7 hours 3 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Berkeley, CA to Alturas, CA. The halfway point is Central Valley, CA.

Berkeley, CA and Alturas, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 9:35 pm.

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From $14

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From $18

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From $24

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 13.97 gallons of gas to cover the route between Berkeley, CA and Alturas, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Berkeley to Alturas is $73.92.

During the route, an average car will release 273.77 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 $5.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Berkeley, CA and Alturas, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Berkeley, CA and Alturas, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.254715 and -122.247124, or 40º 15' 16.974" N, 122º 14' 49.6464" W. This location is 173.97 miles away from Berkeley, CA and Alturas, CA and it would take approximately 3 hours 31 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Central Valley, CA, situated 178 miles from Berkeley, CA and 175 miles from Alturas, CA. It would take 2 hours 46 mins to go from Berkeley to Central Valley and 4 hours 5 mins to go from Alturas to Central Valley.