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Distance from Jamul, CA to Petaluma, CA

Distance

546 mi

Time

10 hours 23 mins

Gas Cost

$83 - $160

There are 500.06 miles from Jamul to Petaluma in northwest direction and 546 miles (878.70 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

Jamul and Petaluma are 10 hours 23 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jamul, CA to Petaluma, CA. The halfway point is Lost Hills, CA.

Jamul, CA and Petaluma, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 6:52 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jamul, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Jamul, CA to Petaluma, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Jamul, 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 21.93 gallons of gas to cover the route between Jamul, CA and Petaluma, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jamul to Petaluma is $116.01.

During the route, an average car will release 429.65 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 $5.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Jamul, CA and Petaluma, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Jamul, CA and Petaluma, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.650181 and -119.673981, or 35º 39' 0.6516" N, 119º 40' 26.3316" W. This location is 273.03 miles away from Jamul, CA and Petaluma, CA and it would take approximately 5 hours 11 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lost Hills, CA, situated 278 miles from Jamul, CA and 272 miles from Petaluma, CA. It would take 4 hours 23 mins to go from Jamul to Lost Hills and 4 hours 7 mins to go from Petaluma to Lost Hills.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Irvine, CA,Santa Ana, CA,Orange, CA,Garden Grove, CA,Anaheim, CA,Fullerton, CA,Norwalk, CA,Downey, CA,East Los Angeles, CA,Los Angeles, CA,Glendale, CA,Burbank, CA,Santa Clarita, CA,Hayward, CA,Oakland, CA,Berkeley, CA, and Richmond, CA.