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Distance from Carlsbad, TX to Alpine, CA

Distance

1,093 mi

Time

18 hours 45 mins

Gas Cost

$100 - $195

There are 945.28 miles from Carlsbad to Alpine in west direction and 1,093 miles (1,759.01 kilometers) by car, following the I-10 route.

Carlsbad and Alpine are 18 hours 45 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Carlsbad, TX to Alpine, CA. The halfway point is Lordsburg, NM.

Please note the time difference between Carlsbad, TX and Alpine, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Carlsbad is 11:40 pm and the current time in Alpine is 9:40 pm.

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From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

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From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 43.91 gallons of gas to cover the route between Carlsbad, TX and Alpine, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Carlsbad to Alpine is $140.68.

During the route, an average car will release 860.21 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 Carlsbad, TX and Alpine, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Carlsbad, TX and Alpine, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.239738 and -108.505836, or 32º 14' 23.0568" N, 108º 30' 21.0096" W. This location is 546.63 miles away from Carlsbad, TX and Alpine, CA and it would take approximately 9 hours 22 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lordsburg, NM, situated 573 miles from Carlsbad, TX and 534 miles from Alpine, CA. It would take 8 hours 25 mins to go from Carlsbad to Lordsburg and 7 hours 41 mins to go from Alpine to Lordsburg.