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Distance from UC Berkeley, CA to Aptos, CA

Distance

81 mi

Time

1 hour 46 mins

Gas Cost

$12 - $24

There are 64.90 miles from UC Berkeley to Aptos in southeast direction and 81 miles (130.36 kilometers) by car, following the CA 17 route.

UC Berkeley and Aptos are 1 hour 46 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from UC Berkeley, CA to Aptos, CA. The halfway point is Milpitas, CA.

UC Berkeley, CA and Aptos, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 7:36 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in UC Berkeley, 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 3.25 gallons of gas to cover the route between UC Berkeley, CA and Aptos, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from UC Berkeley to Aptos is $17.35.

During the route, an average car will release 63.69 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 UC Berkeley, CA and Aptos, CA

If you want to meet halfway between UC Berkeley, CA and Aptos, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.422836 and -121.915359, or 37º 25' 22.2096" N, 121º 54' 55.2924" W. This location is 40.47 miles away from UC Berkeley, CA and Aptos, CA and it would take approximately 53 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Milpitas, CA, situated 41 miles from UC Berkeley, CA and 44 miles from Aptos, CA. It would take 46 minutes to go from UC Berkeley to Milpitas and 49 minutes to go from Aptos to Milpitas.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between UC Berkeley, CA and Aptos, CA is San Jose, CA, situated 46 miles from UC Berkeley, CA and 38 miles from Aptos, CA. It would take 53 minutes to go from UC Berkeley to and 44 minutes to go from Aptos to San Jose.