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Distance from Creston, CA to Chico, CA

Distance

347 mi

Time

6 hours 45 mins

Gas Cost

$52 - $102

There are 299.59 miles from Creston to Chico in northwest direction and 347 miles (558.44 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

Creston and Chico are 6 hours 45 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Creston, CA to Chico, CA. The halfway point is Crows Landing, CA.

Creston, CA and Chico, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 9:18 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 13.95 gallons of gas to cover the route between Creston, CA and Chico, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Creston to Chico is $73.78.

During the route, an average car will release 273.26 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 Creston, CA and Chico, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Creston, CA and Chico, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.376911 and -121.139877, or 37º 22' 36.8796" N, 121º 8' 23.5572" W. This location is 173.65 miles away from Creston, CA and Chico, CA and it would take approximately 3 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 Crows Landing, CA, situated 175 miles from Creston, CA and 181 miles from Chico, CA. It would take 2 hours 50 mins to go from Creston to Crows Landing and 2 hours 55 mins to go from Chico to Crows Landing.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Creston, CA and Chico, CA is Modesto, CA, situated 195 miles from Creston, CA and 165 miles from Chico, CA. It would take 3 hours 18 mins to go from Creston to and 2 hours 41 mins to go from Chico to Modesto.