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Distance from Quantico, MD to Alta, WV

Distance

381 mi

Time

7 hours 42 mins

Gas Cost

$35 - $69

There are 263.22 miles from Quantico to Alta in west direction and 381 miles (613.16 kilometers) by car, following the I-81 route.

Quantico and Alta are 7 hours 42 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Quantico, MD to Alta, WV.

Quantico, MD and Alta, WV are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 2:21 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Quantico, MD

Planning on renting a car to go from Quantico, MD to Alta, WV? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Quantico, MD

Small

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 15.28 gallons of gas to cover the route between Quantico, MD and Alta, WV.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Quantico to Alta is $49.85.

During the route, an average car will release 299.42 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Quantico, MD and Alta, WV

If you want to meet halfway between Quantico, MD and Alta, WV or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.970942 and -78.208269, or 38º 58' 15.3912" N, 78º 12' 29.7684" W. This location is 190.27 miles away from Quantico, MD and Alta, WV and it would take approximately 3 hours 51 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Riverton, VA, situated 187 miles from Quantico, MD and 198 miles from Alta, WV. It would take 4 hours 14 mins to go from Quantico to Riverton and 3 hours 36 mins to go from Alta to Riverton.