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Distance from Sonora, CA to Opal, WY

Distance

801 mi

Time

14 hours 28 mins

Gas Cost

$75 - $145

There are 593.41 miles from Sonora to Opal in northeast direction and 801 miles (1,289.08 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 and US-95 ALT route.

Sonora and Opal are 14 hours 28 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sonora, CA to Opal, WY.

Please note the time difference between Sonora, CA and Opal, WY is 1 hour. The current time in Sonora is 7:31 pm and the current time in Opal is 8:31 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sonora, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Sonora, CA to Opal, WY? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Sonora, 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 32.15 gallons of gas to cover the route between Sonora, CA and Opal, WY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sonora to Opal is $104.89.

During the route, an average car will release 629.98 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 Opal, WY

If you want to meet halfway between Sonora, CA and Opal, WY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.728666 and -116.035674, or 40º 43' 43.1976" N, 116º 2' 8.4264" W. This location is 400.33 miles away from Sonora, CA and Opal, WY and it would take approximately 7 hours 14 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Carlin, NV, situated 408 miles from Sonora, CA and 394 miles from Opal, WY. It would take 8 hours to go from Sonora to Carlin and 6 hours 31 mins to go from Opal to Carlin.