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Distance from Colusa, CA to Nipton, CA

Distance

594 mi

Time

11 hours

Gas Cost

$91 - $176

There are 451.46 miles from Colusa to Nipton in southeast direction and 594 miles (955.95 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

Colusa and Nipton are 11 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Colusa, CA to Nipton, CA. The halfway point is Pixley, CA.

Colusa, CA and Nipton, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 7:20 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 23.86 gallons of gas to cover the route between Colusa, CA and Nipton, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Colusa to Nipton is $127.31.

During the route, an average car will release 467.44 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 $5.34 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Colusa, CA and Nipton, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Colusa, CA and Nipton, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.963078 and -119.278694, or 35º 57' 47.0808" N, 119º 16' 43.2984" W. This location is 297.04 miles away from Colusa, CA and Nipton, CA and it would take approximately 5 hours 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Pixley, CA, situated 302 miles from Colusa, CA and 289 miles from Nipton, CA. It would take 4 hours 37 mins to go from Colusa to Pixley and 4 hours 25 mins to go from Nipton to Pixley.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Colusa, CA and Nipton, CA is Visalia, CA, situated 282 miles from Colusa, CA and 317 miles from Nipton, CA. It would take 4 hours 23 mins to go from Colusa to and 4 hours 54 mins to go from Nipton to Visalia.