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Distance from Redding, CA to Helena, CA

Distance

58 mi

Time

1 hour 8 mins

Gas Cost

$9 - $17

There are 40.67 miles from Redding to Helena in northwest direction and 58 miles (93.34 kilometers) by car, following the CA 299 route.

Redding and Helena are 1 hour 8 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Redding, CA to Helena, CA. The halfway point is Lewiston, CA.

Redding, CA and Helena, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 8:53 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Redding, CA

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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 2.34 gallons of gas to cover the route between Redding, CA and Helena, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Redding to Helena is $12.49.

During the route, an average car will release 45.85 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 Redding, CA and Helena, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Redding, CA and Helena, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.666019 and -122.811485, or 40º 39' 57.6684" N, 122º 48' 41.346" W. This location is 29.14 miles away from Redding, CA and Helena, CA and it would take approximately 34 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lewiston, CA, situated 32 miles from Redding, CA and 32 miles from Helena, CA. It would take 41 minutes to go from Redding to Lewiston and 44 minutes to go from Helena to Lewiston.