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Distance from Madera, CA to Capitola, CA

Distance

127 mi

Time

2 hours 40 mins

Gas Cost

$19 - $38

There are 104.45 miles from Madera to Capitola in west direction and 127 miles (204.39 kilometers) by car, following the CA 152 route.

Madera and Capitola are 2 hours 40 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Madera, CA to Capitola, CA. The halfway point is Santa Nella, CA.

Madera, CA and Capitola, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 1:43 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Madera, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Madera, CA to Capitola, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Madera, 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 5.09 gallons of gas to cover the route between Madera, CA and Capitola, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Madera to Capitola is $27.33.

During the route, an average car will release 99.73 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 Madera, CA and Capitola, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Madera, CA and Capitola, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.072910 and -121.078529, or 37º 4' 22.476" N, 121º 4' 42.7044" W. This location is 63.38 miles away from Madera, CA and Capitola, CA and it would take approximately 1 hour 20 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Santa Nella, CA, situated 60 miles from Madera, CA and 72 miles from Capitola, CA. It would take 1 hour 1 min to go from Madera to Santa Nella and 1 hour 23 mins to go from Capitola to Santa Nella.