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Distance from Dillon, CO to Alta, CA

Distance

1,193 mi

Time

21 hours

Gas Cost

$112 - $218

There are 890.90 miles from Dillon to Alta in west direction and 1,193 miles (1,919.95 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Dillon and Alta are 21 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dillon, CO to Alta, CA. The halfway point is Oasis, NV.

Please note the time difference between Dillon, CO and Alta, CA is 1 hour. The current time in Dillon is 1:14 am and the current time in Alta is 12:14 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dillon, CO

Planning on renting a car to go from Dillon, CO to Alta, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dillon, CO

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 47.90 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dillon, CO and Alta, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dillon to Alta is $157.64.

During the route, an average car will release 938.45 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 $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Dillon, CO and Alta, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Dillon, CO and Alta, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.891216 and -114.276466, or 40º 53' 28.3776" N, 114º 16' 35.2776" W. This location is 596.35 miles away from Dillon, CO and Alta, CA and it would take approximately 10 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 Oasis, NV, situated 610 miles from Dillon, CO and 583 miles from Alta, CA. It would take 9 hours 13 mins to go from Dillon to Oasis and 8 hours 20 mins to go from Alta to Oasis.