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Distance from Sonora, CA to Auburn, CA

Distance

98 mi

Time

2 hours 37 mins

Gas Cost

$15 - $29

There are 73.49 miles from Sonora to Auburn in northwest direction and 98 miles (157.72 kilometers) by car, following the CA 49 route.

Sonora and Auburn are 2 hours 37 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sonora, CA to Auburn, CA. The halfway point is Amador City, CA.

Sonora, CA and Auburn, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 4:50 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sonora, 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 3.95 gallons of gas to cover the route between Sonora, CA and Auburn, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sonora to Auburn is $21.09.

During the route, an average car will release 77.44 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 Sonora, CA and Auburn, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Sonora, CA and Auburn, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.418709 and -120.838295, or 38º 25' 7.3524" N, 120º 50' 17.862" W. This location is 49.21 miles away from Sonora, CA and Auburn, CA and it would take approximately 1 hour 18 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Amador City, CA, situated 50 miles from Sonora, CA and 53 miles from Auburn, CA. It would take 1 hour 15 mins to go from Sonora to Amador City and 1 hour 10 mins to go from Auburn to Amador City.