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Distance from Sanger, CA to Malibu, CA

Distance

226 mi

Time

4 hours 23 mins

Gas Cost

$34 - $67

There are 190.40 miles from Sanger to Malibu in southeast direction and 226 miles (363.71 kilometers) by car, following the CA 99 route.

Sanger and Malibu are 4 hours 23 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sanger, CA to Malibu, CA. The halfway point is Pumpkin Center, CA.

Sanger, CA and Malibu, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 10:19 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sanger, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Sanger, CA to Malibu, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Sanger, CA

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 9.07 gallons of gas to cover the route between Sanger, CA and Malibu, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sanger to Malibu is $48.39.

During the route, an average car will release 177.66 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 Sanger, CA and Malibu, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Sanger, CA and Malibu, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.190132 and -119.007751, or 35º 11' 24.4752" N, 119º 0' 27.9036" W. This location is 112.90 miles away from Sanger, CA and Malibu, CA and it would take approximately 2 hours 11 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Pumpkin Center, CA, situated 109 miles from Sanger, CA and 118 miles from Malibu, CA. It would take 1 hour 49 mins to go from Sanger to Pumpkin Center and 1 hour 55 mins to go from Malibu to Pumpkin Center.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Sanger, CA and Malibu, CA is Bakersfield, CA, situated 102 miles from Sanger, CA and 127 miles from Malibu, CA. It would take 1 hour 43 mins to go from Sanger to and 2 hours 4 mins to go from Malibu to Bakersfield.