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Distance from Samson, AL to Murphys, CA

Distance

2,384 mi

Time

1 day 19 hours

Gas Cost

$222 - $432

There are 2,003.58 miles from Samson to Murphys in northwest direction and 2,384 miles (3,836.68 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Samson and Murphys are 1 day 19 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Samson, AL and Murphys, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Samson is 8:57 am and the current time in Murphys is 6:57 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Samson, AL

Planning on renting a car to go from Samson, AL to Murphys, 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 95.76 gallons of gas to cover the route between Samson, AL and Murphys, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Samson to Murphys is $312.36.

During the route, an average car will release 1,876.08 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 Murphys, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Samson, AL and Murphys, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.069483 and -104.167475, or 35º 4' 10.1388" N, 104º 10' 2.91" W. This location is 1,192.18 miles away from Samson, AL and Murphys, CA and it would take approximately 21 hours 40 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Newkirk, NM, situated 1,202 miles from Samson, AL and 1,183 miles from Murphys, CA. It would take 22 hours 3 mins to go from Samson to Newkirk and 21 hours 19 mins to go from Murphys to Newkirk.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Wichita Falls, TX, Carrollton, TX, Fresno, CA, Mesquite, TX, Jackson, MS, Lewisville, TX, Denton, TX, Shreveport, LA, Albuquerque, NM, Richardson, TX and Amarillo, TX.