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Distance from Melstone, MT to Aptos, CA

Distance

1,318 mi

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$123 - $239

There are 979.18 miles from Melstone to Aptos in southwest direction and 1,318 miles (2,121.12 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Melstone and Aptos are 1 day far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Melstone, MT to Aptos, CA.

Please note the time difference between Melstone, MT and Aptos, CA is 1 hour. The current time in Melstone is 9:02 am and the current time in Aptos is 8:02 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Melstone, MT

Planning on renting a car to go from Melstone, MT to Aptos, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Melstone, MT

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 52.94 gallons of gas to cover the route between Melstone, MT and Aptos, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Melstone to Aptos is $172.70.

During the route, an average car will release 1,037.28 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 Melstone, MT and Aptos, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Melstone, MT and Aptos, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.756171 and -114.759856, or 41º 45' 22.2156" N, 114º 45' 35.4816" W. This location is 659.16 miles away from Melstone, MT and Aptos, CA and it would take approximately 12 hours 5 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Jackpot, NV, situated 630 miles from Melstone, MT and 688 miles from Aptos, CA. It would take 11 hours 51 mins to go from Melstone to Jackpot and 12 hours 20 mins to go from Aptos to Jackpot.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Concord, CA, Billings, MT, San Jose, CA, Fremont, CA, Reno, NV, Roseville, CA, Fairfield, CA and Santa Clara, CA.