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Distance from Ocotillo, CA to Ballard, CA

Distance

326 mi

Time

6 hours 26 mins

Gas Cost

$50 - $97

There are 270.63 miles from Ocotillo to Ballard in northwest direction and 326 miles (524.65 kilometers) by car, following the I-8 route.

Ocotillo and Ballard are 6 hours 26 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ocotillo, CA to Ballard, CA. The halfway point is Buena Park, CA.

Ocotillo, CA and Ballard, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 11:33 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 13.11 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ocotillo, CA and Ballard, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ocotillo to Ballard is $69.93.

During the route, an average car will release 256.77 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 Ocotillo, CA and Ballard, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Ocotillo, CA and Ballard, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 33.863194 and -117.989021, or 33º 51' 47.4984" N, 117º 59' 20.4756" W. This location is 163.17 miles away from Ocotillo, CA and Ballard, CA and it would take approximately 3 hours 13 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Buena Park, CA, situated 176 miles from Ocotillo, CA and 167 miles from Ballard, CA. It would take 2 hours 43 mins to go from Ocotillo to Buena Park and 2 hours 44 mins to go from Ballard to Buena Park.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Ocotillo, CA and Ballard, CA is Los Angeles, CA, situated 197 miles from Ocotillo, CA and 145 miles from Ballard, CA. It would take 3 hours 3 mins to go from Ocotillo to and 2 hours 25 mins to go from Ballard to Los Angeles.