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Distance from Mentone, CA to Altamont, SD

Distance

1,716 mi

Time

1 day 5 hours

Gas Cost

$160 - $311

There are 1,314.36 miles from Mentone to Altamont in northeast direction and 1,716 miles (2,761.63 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 and US-14 route.

Mentone and Altamont are 1 day 5 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Mentone, CA and Altamont, SD is 2 hours. The current time in Mentone is 8:23 am and the current time in Altamont is 10:23 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mentone, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Mentone, CA to Altamont, 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 68.93 gallons of gas to cover the route between Mentone, CA and Altamont, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Mentone to Altamont is $224.86.

During the route, an average car will release 1,350.54 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 Altamont, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Mentone, CA and Altamont, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.73014 and -107.71985, or 41º 43' 48.504" N, 107º 43' 11.46" W. This location is 858.22 miles away from Mentone, CA and Altamont, SD and it would take approximately 14 hours 52 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Creston, WY, situated 896 miles from Mentone, CA and 826 miles from Altamont, SD. It would take 15 hours 33 mins to go from Mentone to Creston and 14 hours 26 mins to go from Altamont to Creston.