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Distance from Sonora, CA to Murphy, ID

Distance

556 mi

Time

11 hours 10 mins

Gas Cost

$52 - $101

There are 413.57 miles from Sonora to Murphy in northeast direction and 556 miles (894.80 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 and US-95 ALT route.

Sonora and Murphy are 11 hours 10 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sonora, CA to Murphy, ID. The halfway point is Mill City, NV.

Please note the time difference between Sonora, CA and Murphy, ID is 1 hour. The current time in Sonora is 10:17 pm and the current time in Murphy is 11:17 pm.

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From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 22.34 gallons of gas to cover the route between Sonora, CA and Murphy, ID.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sonora to Murphy is $72.87.

During the route, an average car will release 437.68 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 Sonora, CA and Murphy, ID

If you want to meet halfway between Sonora, CA and Murphy, ID or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.769688 and -118.022194, or 40º 46' 10.8768" N, 118º 1' 19.8984" W. This location is 278.13 miles away from Sonora, CA and Murphy, ID and it would take approximately 5 hours 35 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Mill City, NV, situated 277 miles from Sonora, CA and 279 miles from Murphy, ID. It would take 5 hours 4 mins to go from Sonora to Mill City and 5 hours 22 mins to go from Murphy to Mill City.