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Distance from Ocotillo, CA to Folsom, CA

Distance

592 mi

Time

11 hours 12 mins

Gas Cost

$90 - $176

There are 502.70 miles from Ocotillo to Folsom in northwest direction and 592 miles (952.73 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

Ocotillo and Folsom are 11 hours 12 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ocotillo, CA to Folsom, CA. The halfway point is Pumpkin Center, CA.

Ocotillo, CA and Folsom, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 10:16 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ocotillo, CA

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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 23.78 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ocotillo, CA and Folsom, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ocotillo to Folsom is $126.87.

During the route, an average car will release 465.82 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 Folsom, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Ocotillo, CA and Folsom, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.197865 and -119.168633, or 35º 11' 52.314" N, 119º 10' 7.0788" W. This location is 296.01 miles away from Ocotillo, CA and Folsom, CA and it would take approximately 5 hours 36 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Pumpkin Center, CA, situated 299 miles from Ocotillo, CA and 294 miles from Folsom, CA. It would take 4 hours 37 mins to go from Ocotillo to Pumpkin Center and 4 hours 35 mins to go from Folsom to Pumpkin Center.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Ocotillo, CA and Folsom, CA is Bakersfield, CA, situated 307 miles from Ocotillo, CA and 286 miles from Folsom, CA. It would take 4 hours 45 mins to go from Ocotillo to and 4 hours 29 mins to go from Folsom to Bakersfield.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include El Cajon, CA,Carlsbad, CA,Oceanside, CA,Irvine, CA,Santa Ana, CA,Orange, CA,Garden Grove, CA,Anaheim, CA,Fullerton, CA,Norwalk, CA,Downey, CA,East Los Angeles, CA,Los Angeles, CA,Glendale, CA,Burbank, CA,Santa Clarita, CA,Stockton, CA, and Elk Grove, CA.