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Distance from Mountain View, CA to Alturas, CA

Distance

391 mi

Time

7 hours 53 mins

Gas Cost

$60 - $117

There are 295.04 miles from Mountain View to Alturas in northeast direction and 391 miles (629.25 kilometers) by car, following the I-505 route.

Mountain View and Alturas are 7 hours 53 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mountain View, CA to Alturas, CA. The halfway point is Corning, CA.

Mountain View, CA and Alturas, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 12:15 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 15.72 gallons of gas to cover the route between Mountain View, CA and Alturas, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Mountain View to Alturas is $84.39.

During the route, an average car will release 308 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 $5.37 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mountain View, CA and Alturas, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Mountain View, CA and Alturas, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.937874 and -122.211182, or 39º 56' 16.3464" N, 122º 12' 40.2552" W. This location is 195.73 miles away from Mountain View, CA and Alturas, CA and it would take approximately 3 hours 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Corning, CA, situated 203 miles from Mountain View, CA and 191 miles from Alturas, CA. It would take 3 hours 9 mins to go from Mountain View to Corning and 4 hours 16 mins to go from Alturas to Corning.