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Distance from Mendota, CA to Rutherford, CA

Distance

191 mi

Time

3 hours 52 mins

Gas Cost

$29 - $57

There are 162.37 miles from Mendota to Rutherford in northwest direction and 191 miles (307.38 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

Mendota and Rutherford are 3 hours 52 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mendota, CA to Rutherford, CA.

Mendota, CA and Rutherford, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 6:36 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mendota, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Mendota, CA to Rutherford, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Mendota, 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 7.66 gallons of gas to cover the route between Mendota, CA and Rutherford, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Mendota to Rutherford is $40.88.

During the route, an average car will release 150.10 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 $5.34 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mendota, CA and Rutherford, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Mendota, CA and Rutherford, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.666353 and -121.44719, or 37º 39' 58.8708" N, 121º 26' 49.884" W. This location is 95.38 miles away from Mendota, CA and Rutherford, CA and it would take approximately 1 hour 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lyoth, CA, situated 99 miles from Mendota, CA and 98 miles from Rutherford, CA. It would take 2 hours 9 mins to go from Mendota to Lyoth and 2 hours 6 mins to go from Rutherford to Lyoth.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Mendota, CA and Rutherford, CA is Stockton, CA, situated 115 miles from Mendota, CA and 85 miles from Rutherford, CA. It would take 2 hours 21 mins to go from Mendota to Stockton and 1 hour 53 mins to go from Rutherford to Stockton.