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Distance from Downey, CA to Alhambra, CA

Distance

14 mi

Time

20 minutes

Gas Cost

$2 - $4

There are 10.73 miles from Downey to Alhambra in north direction and 14 miles (22.53 kilometers) by car, following the I-710 route.

Downey and Alhambra are 20 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Downey, CA to Alhambra, CA. The halfway point is East Los Angeles, CA.

Downey, CA and Alhambra, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 12:19 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Downey, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Downey, CA to Alhambra, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Downey, 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 0.57 gallons of gas to cover the route between Downey, CA and Alhambra, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Downey to Alhambra is $3.04.

During the route, an average car will release 11.10 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 $5.37 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Downey, CA and Alhambra, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Downey, CA and Alhambra, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.015312 and -118.170616, or 34º 0' 55.1232" N, 118º 10' 14.2176" W. This location is 7.05 miles away from Downey, CA and Alhambra, CA and it would take approximately 10 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest and also the major city is East Los Angeles, CA, situated 7.48 miles from Downey, CA and 6.81 miles from Alhambra, CA. It would take 9 minutes to go from Downey to East Los Angeles and 11 minutes to go from Alhambra to East Los Angeles.