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Distance from Mentone, CA to Camp Nelson, CA

Distance

255 mi

Time

5 hours 10 mins

Gas Cost

$39 - $76

There are 165.70 miles from Mentone to Camp Nelson in northwest direction and 255 miles (410.38 kilometers) by car, following the CA 65 route.

Mentone and Camp Nelson are 5 hours 10 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mentone, CA to Camp Nelson, CA. The halfway point is Gorman, CA.

Mentone, CA and Camp Nelson, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 12:51 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mentone, CA

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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 10.24 gallons of gas to cover the route between Mentone, CA and Camp Nelson, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Mentone to Camp Nelson is $54.63.

During the route, an average car will release 200.60 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 Mentone, CA and Camp Nelson, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Mentone, CA and Camp Nelson, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.702808 and -118.789635, or 34º 42' 10.1088" N, 118º 47' 22.686" W. This location is 127.47 miles away from Mentone, CA and Camp Nelson, CA and it would take approximately 2 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 Gorman, CA, situated 130 miles from Mentone, CA and 125 miles from Camp Nelson, CA. It would take 2 hours 5 mins to go from Mentone to Gorman and 2 hours 21 mins to go from Camp Nelson to Gorman.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Mentone, CA and Camp Nelson, CA is Santa Clarita, CA, situated 96 miles from Mentone, CA and 161 miles from Camp Nelson, CA. It would take 1 hour 36 mins to go from Mentone to and 2 hours 57 mins to go from Camp Nelson to Santa Clarita.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include San Bernardino, CA,Rialto, CA,Fontana, CA,Rancho Cucamonga, CA,Ontario, CA,Pomona, CA,West Covina, CA,El Monte, CA,Pasadena, CA,Glendale, CA,Burbank, CA, and Bakersfield, CA.