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Distance from Creston, CA to Alpena, SD

Distance

1,733 mi

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$159 - $309

There are 1,313.20 miles from Creston to Alpena in northeast direction and 1,733 miles (2,788.99 kilometers) by car, following the I-15 route.

Creston and Alpena are 1 day 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Creston, CA to Alpena, SD. The halfway point is Green River, WY.

Please note the time difference between Creston, CA and Alpena, SD is 2 hours. The current time in Creston is 6:14 pm and the current time in Alpena is 8:14 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Creston, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Creston, CA to Alpena, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Creston, 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 69.61 gallons of gas to cover the route between Creston, CA and Alpena, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Creston to Alpena is $223.03.

During the route, an average car will release 1,363.83 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 Creston, CA and Alpena, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Creston, CA and Alpena, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.535995 and -109.545906, or 41º 32' 9.582" N, 109º 32' 45.2616" W. This location is 866.66 miles away from Creston, CA and Alpena, SD and it would take approximately 15 hours 25 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Green River, WY, situated 954 miles from Creston, CA and 866 miles from Alpena, SD. It would take 14 hours 2 mins to go from Creston to Green River and 12 hours 17 mins to go from Alpena to Green River.