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Distance from Malcolm, AL to Wrightwood, CA

Distance

1,965 mi

Time

1 day 11 hours

Gas Cost

$183 - $356

There are 1,728.75 miles from Malcolm to Wrightwood in west direction and 1,965 miles (3,162.36 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Malcolm and Wrightwood are 1 day 11 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Malcolm, AL to Wrightwood, CA.

Please note the time difference between Malcolm, AL and Wrightwood, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Malcolm is 8:32 am and the current time in Wrightwood is 6:32 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Malcolm, AL

Planning on renting a car to go from Malcolm, AL to Wrightwood, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Malcolm, 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 78.90 gallons of gas to cover the route between Malcolm, AL and Wrightwood, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Malcolm to Wrightwood is $257.38.

During the route, an average car will release 1,545.84 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 Malcolm, AL and Wrightwood, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Malcolm, AL and Wrightwood, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.26977 and -102.668889, or 35º 16' 11.172" N, 102º 40' 8.0004" W. This location is 982.32 miles away from Malcolm, AL and Wrightwood, CA and it would take approximately 17 hours 35 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Adrian, TX, situated 994 miles from Malcolm, AL and 972 miles from Wrightwood, CA. It would take 18 hours 32 mins to go from Malcolm to Adrian and 16 hours 43 mins to go from Wrightwood to Adrian.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Wichita Falls, TX, Carrollton, TX, Mesquite, TX, Jackson, MS, Lewisville, TX, Denton, TX, Shreveport, LA, Victorville, CA, Albuquerque, NM, Richardson, TX and Amarillo, TX.