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Distance from UC Berkeley, CA to Ruston, WA

Distance

773 mi

Time

14 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$72 - $140

There are 651.42 miles from UC Berkeley to Ruston in north direction and 773 miles (1,244.02 kilometers) by car, following the I-505 route.

UC Berkeley and Ruston are 14 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from UC Berkeley, CA to Ruston, WA.

UC Berkeley, CA and Ruston, WA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 6:52 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in UC Berkeley, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from UC Berkeley, CA to Ruston, WA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in UC Berkeley, 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 31.03 gallons of gas to cover the route between UC Berkeley, CA and Ruston, WA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from UC Berkeley to Ruston is $101.22.

During the route, an average car will release 607.92 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 UC Berkeley, CA and Ruston, WA

If you want to meet halfway between UC Berkeley, CA and Ruston, WA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.524751 and -123.36719, or 42º 31' 29.1036" N, 123º 22' 1.884" W. This location is 386.31 miles away from UC Berkeley, CA and Ruston, WA and it would take approximately 7 hours 29 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Merlin, OR, situated 390 miles from UC Berkeley, CA and 386 miles from Ruston, WA. It would take 7 hours 27 mins to go from UC Berkeley to Merlin and 7 hours 39 mins to go from Ruston to Merlin.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Salem, OR, Richmond, CA, Vallejo, CA, Portland, OR, Eugene, OR, Vancouver, WA, Fairfield, CA, Berkeley, CA and Tacoma, WA.