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Distance from Creston, CA to Ludlow, CA

Distance

286 mi

Time

5 hours 32 mins

Gas Cost

$44 - $85

There are 252.69 miles from Creston to Ludlow in southeast direction and 286 miles (460.27 kilometers) by car, following the CA 58 route.

Creston and Ludlow are 5 hours 32 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Creston, CA to Ludlow, CA. The halfway point is Tehachapi, CA.

Creston, CA and Ludlow, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 7:00 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Creston, CA

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From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 11.47 gallons of gas to cover the route between Creston, CA and Ludlow, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Creston to Ludlow is $61.19.

During the route, an average car will release 224.66 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 Creston, CA and Ludlow, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Creston, CA and Ludlow, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.139416 and -118.461082, or 35º 8' 21.8976" N, 118º 27' 39.8952" W. This location is 142.76 miles away from Creston, CA and Ludlow, CA and it would take approximately 2 hours 46 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Tehachapi, CA, situated 148 miles from Creston, CA and 141 miles from Ludlow, CA. It would take 2 hours 32 mins to go from Creston to Tehachapi and 2 hours 11 mins to go from Ludlow to Tehachapi.