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Distance from Compton, CA to Auburn, CA

Distance

430 mi

Time

8 hours

Gas Cost

$65 - $126

There are 380.25 miles from Compton to Auburn in northwest direction and 430 miles (692.02 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

Compton and Auburn are 8 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Compton, CA to Auburn, CA. The halfway point is Coalinga, CA.

Compton, CA and Auburn, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 8:45 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Compton, CA

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

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 17.28 gallons of gas to cover the route between Compton, CA and Auburn, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Compton to Auburn is $91.39.

During the route, an average car will release 338.48 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 Compton, CA and Auburn, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Compton, CA and Auburn, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.291435 and -120.279915, or 36º 17' 29.166" N, 120º 16' 47.694" W. This location is 215.09 miles away from Compton, CA and Auburn, CA and it would take approximately 4 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Coalinga, CA, situated 213 miles from Compton, CA and 229 miles from Auburn, CA. It would take 3 hours 25 mins to go from Compton to Coalinga and 3 hours 32 mins to go from Auburn to Coalinga.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Downey, CA,East Los Angeles, CA,Los Angeles, CA,Glendale, CA,Burbank, CA,Santa Clarita, CA,Roseville, CA,Stockton, CA,Elk Grove, CA, and Sacramento, CA.