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Distance from Lodi, CA to Arcata, CA

Distance

337 mi

Time

6 hours 25 mins

Gas Cost

$51 - $100

There are 241.01 miles from Lodi to Arcata in northwest direction and 337 miles (542.35 kilometers) by car, following the CA 299 route.

Lodi and Arcata are 6 hours 25 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lodi, CA to Arcata, CA. The halfway point is Red Bluff, CA.

Lodi, CA and Arcata, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 4:07 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lodi, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Lodi, CA to Arcata, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lodi, 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 13.53 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lodi, CA and Arcata, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lodi to Arcata is $72.20.

During the route, an average car will release 265.09 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 Lodi, CA and Arcata, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Lodi, CA and Arcata, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.175346 and -122.221558, or 40º 10' 31.2456" N, 122º 13' 17.6088" W. This location is 168.45 miles away from Lodi, CA and Arcata, CA and it would take approximately 3 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Red Bluff, CA, situated 167 miles from Lodi, CA and 171 miles from Arcata, CA. It would take 2 hours 33 mins to go from Lodi to Red Bluff and 3 hours 10 mins to go from Arcata to Red Bluff.