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Distance from Madison, AL to Murphys, CA

Distance

2,254 mi

Time

1 day 16 hours

Gas Cost

$210 - $408

There are 1,878.96 miles from Madison to Murphys in west direction and 2,254 miles (3,627.46 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Madison and Murphys are 1 day 16 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Madison, AL to Murphys, CA.

Please note the time difference between Madison, AL and Murphys, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Madison is 7:37 am and the current time in Murphys is 5:37 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Madison, AL

Planning on renting a car to go from Madison, AL to Murphys, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Madison, AL

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 90.50 gallons of gas to cover the route between Madison, AL and Murphys, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Madison to Murphys is $295.22.

During the route, an average car will release 1,773.15 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Madison, AL and Murphys, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Madison, AL and Murphys, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.973093 and -104.923404, or 34º 58' 23.1348" N, 104º 55' 24.2544" W. This location is 1,126.77 miles away from Madison, AL and Murphys, CA and it would take approximately 20 hours 8 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Puerta de Luna, NM, situated 1,109 miles from Madison, AL and 1,157 miles from Murphys, CA. It would take 19 hours 58 mins to go from Madison to Puerta de Luna and 21 hours 21 mins to go from Murphys to Puerta de Luna.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Fresno, CA, Bakersfield, CA, Little Rock, AR, Oklahoma City, OK, Albuquerque, NM, Memphis, TN and Amarillo, TX.