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Distance from Forest Falls, CA to Basalt, ID

Distance

868 mi

Time

15 hours 8 mins

Gas Cost

$81 - $157

There are 686.87 miles from Forest Falls to Basalt in northeast direction and 868 miles (1,396.91 kilometers) by car, following the I-15 route.

Forest Falls and Basalt are 15 hours 8 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Forest Falls, CA to Basalt, ID.

Please note the time difference between Forest Falls, CA and Basalt, ID is 1 hour. The current time in Forest Falls is 7:00 pm and the current time in Basalt is 8:00 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Forest Falls, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Forest Falls, CA to Basalt, ID? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Forest Falls, 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 34.85 gallons of gas to cover the route between Forest Falls, CA and Basalt, ID.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Forest Falls to Basalt is $113.67.

During the route, an average car will release 682.72 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 Forest Falls, CA and Basalt, ID

If you want to meet halfway between Forest Falls, CA and Basalt, ID or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.743095 and -113.037993, or 37º 44' 35.142" N, 113º 2' 16.7748" W. This location is 433.84 miles away from Forest Falls, CA and Basalt, ID and it would take approximately 7 hours 34 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Enoch, UT, situated 426 miles from Forest Falls, CA and 444 miles from Basalt, ID. It would take 7 hours 49 mins to go from Forest Falls to Enoch and 7 hours 33 mins to go from Basalt to Enoch.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include North Las Vegas, NV, West Jordan, UT, Provo, UT, Salt Lake City, UT, Victorville, CA, Las Vegas, NV and San Bernardino, CA.