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Distance from Patterson, CA to Altadena, CA

Distance

301 mi

Time

5 hours 34 mins

Gas Cost

$46 - $89

There are 282.14 miles from Patterson to Altadena in southeast direction and 301 miles (484.41 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

Patterson and Altadena are 5 hours 34 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Patterson, CA to Altadena, CA. The halfway point is Lost Hills, CA.

Patterson, CA and Altadena, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 9:16 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Patterson, CA

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

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From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 12.11 gallons of gas to cover the route between Patterson, CA and Altadena, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Patterson to Altadena is $64.61.

During the route, an average car will release 237.22 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 Patterson, CA and Altadena, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Patterson, 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 35.728802 and -119.736404, or 35º 43' 43.6872" N, 119º 44' 11.0544" W. This location is 150.75 miles away from Patterson, CA and Altadena, CA and it would take approximately 2 hours 47 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lost Hills, CA, situated 161 miles from Patterson, CA and 145 miles from Altadena, CA. It would take 2 hours 23 mins to go from Patterson to Lost Hills and 2 hours 15 mins to go from Altadena to Lost Hills.