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Distance from Madera, CA to Sonoma, CA

Distance

182 mi

Time

3 hours 46 mins

Gas Cost

$28 - $54

There are 160.17 miles from Madera to Sonoma in northwest direction and 182 miles (292.90 kilometers) by car, following the CA 99 route.

Madera and Sonoma are 3 hours 46 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Madera, CA to Sonoma, CA. The halfway point is Banta, CA.

Madera, CA and Sonoma, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 12:18 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Madera, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Madera, CA to Sonoma, 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 7.31 gallons of gas to cover the route between Madera, CA and Sonoma, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Madera to Sonoma is $39.26.

During the route, an average car will release 143.29 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 Sonoma, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Madera, CA and Sonoma, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.774567 and -121.321960, or 37º 46' 28.4412" N, 121º 19' 19.056" W. This location is 91.05 miles away from Madera, CA and Sonoma, CA and it would take approximately 1 hour 53 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Banta, CA, situated 98 miles from Madera, CA and 92 miles from Sonoma, CA. It would take 1 hour 34 mins to go from Madera to Banta and 1 hour 39 mins to go from Sonoma to Banta.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Madera, CA and Sonoma, CA is Stockton, CA, situated 103 miles from Madera, CA and 79 miles from Sonoma, CA. It would take 1 hour 38 mins to go from Madera to and 1 hour 36 mins to go from Sonoma to Stockton.