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Distance from El Centro, CA to Soledad, CA

Distance

487 mi

Time

9 hours 22 mins

Gas Cost

$74 - $144

There are 412.66 miles from El Centro to Soledad in northwest direction and 487 miles (783.75 kilometers) by car, following the US-101 route.

El Centro and Soledad are 9 hours 22 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from El Centro, CA to Soledad, CA. The halfway point is Newhall, CA.

El Centro, CA and Soledad, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 8:55 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in El Centro, CA

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From $14

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From $18

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From $24

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From $28

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 19.57 gallons of gas to cover the route between El Centro, CA and Soledad, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from El Centro to Soledad is $104.40.

During the route, an average car will release 383.34 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 El Centro, CA and Soledad, CA

If you want to meet halfway between El Centro, CA and Soledad, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.371529 and -118.562698, or 34º 22' 17.5044" N, 118º 33' 45.7128" W. This location is 243.60 miles away from El Centro, CA and Soledad, CA and it would take approximately 4 hours 41 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Newhall, CA, situated 244 miles from El Centro, CA and 249 miles from Soledad, CA. It would take 3 hours 57 mins to go from El Centro to Newhall and 4 hours 15 mins to go from Soledad to Newhall.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between El Centro, CA and Soledad, CA is Los Angeles, CA, situated 213 miles from El Centro, CA and 300 miles from Soledad, CA. It would take 3 hours 26 mins to go from El Centro to and 4 hours 41 mins to go from Soledad to Los Angeles.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other 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,Pasadena, CA,East Los Angeles, CA,Glendale, CA,Burbank, CA, and Santa Clarita, CA.