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Distance from Mount Wilson, CA to Altadena, CA

Distance

24 mi

Time

45 minutes

Gas Cost

$4 - $7

There are 4.57 miles from Mount Wilson to Altadena in southwest direction and 24 miles (38.62 kilometers) by car, following the CA 2 route.

Mount Wilson and Altadena are 45 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mount Wilson, CA to Altadena, CA.

Mount Wilson, CA and Altadena, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 10:16 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mount Wilson, 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 0.96 gallons of gas to cover the route between Mount Wilson, CA and Altadena, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Mount Wilson to Altadena is $5.10.

During the route, an average car will release 18.90 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 $5.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mount Wilson, CA and Altadena, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Mount Wilson, CA and Altadena, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.260334 and -118.189133, or 34º 15' 37.2024" N, 118º 11' 20.8788" W. This location is 12.01 miles away from Mount Wilson, CA and Altadena, CA and it would take approximately 22 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.