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Distance from Penhook, VA to Alta, UT

Distance

2,046 mi

Time

1 day 13 hours

Gas Cost

$187 - $364

There are 1,732.21 miles from Penhook to Alta in west direction and 2,046 miles (3,292.72 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Penhook and Alta are 1 day 13 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Penhook, VA to Alta, UT. The halfway point is Craig, MO.

Please note the time difference between Penhook, VA and Alta, UT is 2 hours. The current time in Penhook is 9:08 pm and the current time in Alta is 7:08 pm.

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From $14

Intermediate

From $18

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From $24

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From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 82.16 gallons of gas to cover the route between Penhook, VA and Alta, UT.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Penhook to Alta is $263.23.

During the route, an average car will release 1,609.61 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Penhook, VA and Alta, UT

If you want to meet halfway between Penhook, VA and Alta, UT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.189411 and -95.335724, or 40º 11' 21.8796" N, 95º 20' 8.6064" W. This location is 1,022.85 miles away from Penhook, VA and Alta, UT and it would take approximately 18 hours 37 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Craig, MO, situated 1,067 miles from Penhook, VA and 985 miles from Alta, UT. It would take 16 hours 35 mins to go from Penhook to Craig and 13 hours 43 mins to go from Alta to Craig.