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Distance from Samson, AL to Mentone, CA

Distance

2,071 mi

Time

1 day 12 hours

Gas Cost

$193 - $375

There are 1,814.25 miles from Samson to Mentone in west direction and 2,071 miles (3,332.95 kilometers) by car, following the I-20 route.

Samson and Mentone are 1 day 12 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Samson, AL to Mentone, CA.

Please note the time difference between Samson, AL and Mentone, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Samson is 11:51 am and the current time in Mentone is 9:51 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Samson, AL

Planning on renting a car to go from Samson, AL to Mentone, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Samson, AL

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 83.17 gallons of gas to cover the route between Samson, AL and Mentone, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Samson to Mentone is $271.29.

During the route, an average car will release 1,629.39 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 Samson, AL and Mentone, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Samson, AL and Mentone, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 31.972509 and -102.073849, or 31º 58' 21.0324" N, 102º 4' 25.8564" W. This location is 1,035.42 miles away from Samson, AL and Mentone, CA and it would take approximately 18 hours 19 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest and also the major city is Midland, TX, situated 1028.12 miles from Samson, AL and 1043.45 miles from Mentone, CA. It would take 18 hours 48 mins to go from Samson to Midland and 17 hours 53 mins to go from Mentone to Midland.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Jackson, MS, Phoenix, AZ, Shreveport, LA, Las Cruces, NM, Abilene, TX, Odessa, TX, El Paso, TX and Tempe, AZ.