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Distance from El Centro, CA to Zigzag, OR

Distance

1,146 mi

Time

22 hours 8 mins

Gas Cost

$107 - $208

There are 931.57 miles from El Centro to Zigzag in northwest direction and 1,146 miles (1,844.31 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

El Centro and Zigzag are 22 hours 8 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from El Centro, CA to Zigzag, OR.

El Centro, CA and Zigzag, OR are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 10:03 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in El Centro, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from El Centro, CA to Zigzag, OR? Here there are some offers to rent a car in El Centro, 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 46.01 gallons of gas to cover the route between El Centro, CA and Zigzag, OR.

The estimated cost of gas to go from El Centro to Zigzag is $150.09.

During the route, an average car will release 901.46 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between El Centro, CA and Zigzag, OR

If you want to meet halfway between El Centro, CA and Zigzag, OR or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.223101 and -121.428518, or 38º 13' 23.1636" N, 121º 25' 42.6648" W. This location is 572.85 miles away from El Centro, CA and Zigzag, OR and it would take approximately 11 hours 4 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Thornton, CA, situated 568 miles from El Centro, CA and 578 miles from Zigzag, OR. It would take 10 hours 35 mins to go from El Centro to Thornton and 11 hours 34 mins to go from Zigzag to Thornton.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between El Centro, CA and Zigzag, OR is Sacramento, CA, situated 594 miles from El Centro, CA and 552 miles from Zigzag, OR. It would take 11 hours 5 mins to go from El Centro to Sacramento and 11 hours 6 mins to go from Zigzag to Sacramento.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Fontana, CA, Rialto, CA, Santa Clarita, CA, Pomona, CA, Stockton, CA, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, Ontario, CA, San Bernardino, CA and Pasadena, CA.