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Distance from Mentone, CA to Alpena, SD

Distance

1,579 mi

Time

1 day 3 hours

Gas Cost

$147 - $286

There are 1,220.09 miles from Mentone to Alpena in northeast direction and 1,579 miles (2,541.15 kilometers) by car, following the I-15 route.

Mentone and Alpena are 1 day 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mentone, CA to Alpena, SD.

Please note the time difference between Mentone, CA and Alpena, SD is 2 hours. The current time in Mentone is 6:55 am and the current time in Alpena is 8:55 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mentone, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Mentone, CA to Alpena, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Mentone, 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 63.43 gallons of gas to cover the route between Mentone, CA and Alpena, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Mentone to Alpena is $206.92.

During the route, an average car will release 1,242.76 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 Mentone, CA and Alpena, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Mentone, CA and Alpena, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.685333 and -108.916782, or 41º 41' 7.1988" N, 108º 55' 0.4152" W. This location is 789.73 miles away from Mentone, CA and Alpena, SD and it would take approximately 13 hours 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 Superior, WY, situated 836 miles from Mentone, CA and 758 miles from Alpena, SD. It would take 14 hours 37 mins to go from Mentone to Superior and 13 hours 34 mins to go from Alpena to Superior.