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Distance from Sonora, CA to Red Bluff, CA

Distance

222 mi

Time

4 hours 40 mins

Gas Cost

$34 - $66

There are 181.38 miles from Sonora to Red Bluff in northwest direction and 222 miles (357.27 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

Sonora and Red Bluff are 4 hours 40 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sonora, CA to Red Bluff, CA. The halfway point is Bryte, CA.

Sonora, CA and Red Bluff, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 6:06 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sonora, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Sonora, CA to Red Bluff, CA? 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 8.90 gallons of gas to cover the route between Sonora, CA and Red Bluff, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sonora to Red Bluff is $47.49.

During the route, an average car will release 174.38 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 Red Bluff, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Sonora, CA and Red Bluff, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.665421 and -121.538887, or 38º 39' 55.5156" N, 121º 32' 19.9932" W. This location is 110.81 miles away from Sonora, CA and Red Bluff, CA and it would take approximately 2 hours 20 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Bryte, CA, situated 116 miles from Sonora, CA and 132 miles from Red Bluff, CA. It would take 2 hours 6 mins to go from Sonora to Bryte and 1 hour 59 mins to go from Red Bluff to Bryte.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Sonora, CA and Red Bluff, CA is Sacramento, CA, situated 113 miles from Sonora, CA and 131 miles from Red Bluff, CA. It would take 2 hours 2 mins to go from Sonora to and 1 hour 56 mins to go from Red Bluff to Sacramento.