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Distance from Berkeley, CA to Rainier, WA

Distance

737 mi

Time

14 hours 15 mins

Gas Cost

$69 - $134

There are 623.34 miles from Berkeley to Rainier in north direction and 737 miles (1,186.09 kilometers) by car, following the I-505 route.

Berkeley and Rainier are 14 hours 15 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Berkeley, CA to Rainier, WA. The halfway point is Gold Hill, OR.

Berkeley, CA and Rainier, WA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 7:42 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 29.61 gallons of gas to cover the route between Berkeley, CA and Rainier, WA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Berkeley to Rainier is $96.58.

During the route, an average car will release 580.09 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Berkeley, CA and Rainier, WA

If you want to meet halfway between Berkeley, CA and Rainier, WA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.421364 and -123.100060, or 42º 25' 16.9104" N, 123º 6' 0.216" W. This location is 368.63 miles away from Berkeley, CA and Rainier, WA and it would take approximately 7 hours 7 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Gold Hill, OR, situated 365 miles from Berkeley, CA and 372 miles from Rainier, WA. It would take 5 hours 35 mins to go from Berkeley to Gold Hill and 5 hours 57 mins to go from Rainier to Gold Hill.