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Distance from El Centro, CA to Castella, CA

Distance

800 mi

Time

14 hours 51 mins

Gas Cost

$123 - $239

There are 686.23 miles from El Centro to Castella in northwest direction and 800 miles (1,287.48 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

El Centro and Castella are 14 hours 51 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from El Centro, CA to Castella, CA. The halfway point is Avenal, CA.

El Centro, CA and Castella, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 11:30 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 32.12 gallons of gas to cover the route between El Centro, CA and Castella, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from El Centro to Castella is $172.44.

During the route, an average car will release 629.37 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 El Centro, CA and Castella, CA

If you want to meet halfway between El Centro, CA and Castella, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.060791 and -120.059464, or 36º 3' 38.8476" N, 120º 3' 34.0704" W. This location is 399.94 miles away from El Centro, CA and Castella, CA and it would take approximately 7 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 Avenal, CA, situated 399 miles from El Centro, CA and 412 miles from Castella, CA. It would take 6 hours 17 mins to go from El Centro to Avenal and 6 hours 8 mins to go from Castella to Avenal.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include San Bernardino, CA,Rialto, CA,Fontana, CA,Rancho Cucamonga, CA,Ontario, CA,Pomona, CA,West Covina, CA,El Monte, CA,East Los Angeles, CA,Los Angeles, CA,Glendale, CA,Burbank, CA,Santa Clarita, CA,Stockton, CA,Elk Grove, CA, and Sacramento, CA.