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Distance from Mentone, CA to Caruthers, CA

Distance

278 mi

Time

5 hours 17 mins

Gas Cost

$42 - $82

There are 228.78 miles from Mentone to Caruthers in northwest direction and 278 miles (447.40 kilometers) by car, following the CA 99 route.

Mentone and Caruthers are 5 hours 17 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mentone, CA to Caruthers, CA. The halfway point is Lebec, CA.

Mentone, CA and Caruthers, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 5:53 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mentone, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Mentone, CA to Caruthers, CA? 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 11.16 gallons of gas to cover the route between Mentone, CA and Caruthers, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Mentone to Caruthers is $59.54.

During the route, an average car will release 218.62 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 Caruthers, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Mentone, CA and Caruthers, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.846394 and -118.870056, or 34º 50' 47.0184" N, 118º 52' 12.2016" W. This location is 138.92 miles away from Mentone, CA and Caruthers, CA and it would take approximately 2 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lebec, CA, situated 135 miles from Mentone, CA and 143 miles from Caruthers, CA. It would take 2 hours 10 mins to go from Mentone to Lebec and 2 hours 19 mins to go from Caruthers to Lebec.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some 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,Santa Clarita, CA,Bakersfield, CA, and Visalia, CA.