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Distance from Bessemer, AL to Compton, CA

Distance

2,041 mi

Time

1 day 11 hours

Gas Cost

$192 - $373

There are 1,791.62 miles from Bessemer to Compton in west direction and 2,041 miles (3,284.67 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Bessemer and Compton are 1 day 11 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bessemer, AL to Compton, CA.

Please note the time difference between Bessemer, AL and Compton, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Bessemer is 1:54 am (Mar 13) and the current time in Compton is 11:54 pm (Mar 12).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bessemer, AL

Planning on renting a car to go from Bessemer, AL to Compton, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Bessemer, AL

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 81.95 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bessemer, AL and Compton, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bessemer to Compton is $269.69.

During the route, an average car will release 1,605.53 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 $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Bessemer, AL and Compton, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Bessemer, AL and Compton, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.263001 and -102.746633, or 35º 15' 46.8036" N, 102º 44' 47.8788" W. This location is 1,020.25 miles away from Bessemer, AL and Compton, CA and it would take approximately 17 hours 45 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Adrian, TX, situated 1,012 miles from Bessemer, AL and 1,029 miles from Compton, CA. It would take 17 hours 46 mins to go from Bessemer to Adrian and 17 hours 48 mins to go from Compton to Adrian.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Pomona, CA, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, Little Rock, AR, Ontario, CA, Oklahoma City, OK, Victorville, CA, Albuquerque, NM, Memphis, TN, Amarillo, TX, El Monte, CA and West Covina, CA.