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Distance from Santa Fe, TX to Alpine, CA

Distance

1,474 mi

Time

1 day 1 hour

Gas Cost

$129 - $251

There are 1,301.03 miles from Santa Fe to Alpine in west direction and 1,474 miles (2,372.17 kilometers) by car, following the I-10 and US-87 route.

Santa Fe and Alpine are 1 day 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Santa Fe, TX to Alpine, CA. The halfway point is Tornillo, TX.

Please note the time difference between Santa Fe, TX and Alpine, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Santa Fe is 4:27 pm and the current time in Alpine is 2:27 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Santa Fe, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Santa Fe, TX to Alpine, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Santa Fe, TX

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 59.18 gallons of gas to cover the route between Santa Fe, TX and Alpine, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Santa Fe to Alpine is $181.40.

During the route, an average car will release 1,159.53 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 $3.07 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Santa Fe, TX and Alpine, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Santa Fe, TX and Alpine, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 31.473646 and -106.032890, or 31º 28' 25.1256" N, 106º 1' 58.404" W. This location is 736.84 miles away from Santa Fe, TX and Alpine, CA and it would take approximately 12 hours 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Tornillo, TX, situated 747 miles from Santa Fe, TX and 734 miles from Alpine, CA. It would take 11 hours 16 mins to go from Santa Fe to Tornillo and 10 hours 50 mins to go from Alpine to Tornillo.