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Distance from Joshua Tree, CA to Copperopolis, CA

Distance

431 mi

Time

8 hours 45 mins

Gas Cost

$66 - $129

There are 359.20 miles from Joshua Tree to Copperopolis in northwest direction and 431 miles (693.63 kilometers) by car, following the CA 99 route.

Joshua Tree and Copperopolis are 8 hours 45 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Joshua Tree, CA to Copperopolis, CA. The halfway point is Bakersfield, CA.

Joshua Tree, CA and Copperopolis, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 1:11 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Joshua Tree, CA

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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 17.31 gallons of gas to cover the route between Joshua Tree, CA and Copperopolis, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Joshua Tree to Copperopolis is $92.94.

During the route, an average car will release 339.20 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 Joshua Tree, CA and Copperopolis, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Joshua Tree, CA and Copperopolis, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.381508 and -119.047821, or 35º 22' 53.4288" N, 119º 2' 52.1556" W. This location is 215.55 miles away from Joshua Tree, CA and Copperopolis, CA and it would take approximately 4 hours 22 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest and also the major city is Bakersfield, CA, situated 207.34 miles from Joshua Tree, CA and 225.07 miles from Copperopolis, CA. It would take 3 hours 28 mins to go from Joshua Tree to Bakersfield and 4 hours to go from Copperopolis to Bakersfield.