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Distance from UC Berkeley, CA to Rutherford, CA

Distance

53 mi

Time

1 hour 13 mins

Gas Cost

$8 - $16

There are 41.54 miles from UC Berkeley to Rutherford in northwest direction and 53 miles (85.30 kilometers) by car, following the CA 29 and CA 121 route.

UC Berkeley and Rutherford are 1 hour 13 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from UC Berkeley, CA to Rutherford, CA. The halfway point is American Canyon, CA.

UC Berkeley, CA and Rutherford, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 12:37 pm.

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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 2.12 gallons of gas to cover the route between UC Berkeley, CA and Rutherford, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from UC Berkeley to Rutherford is $11.31.

During the route, an average car will release 41.54 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 Rutherford, CA

If you want to meet halfway between UC Berkeley, CA and Rutherford, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.141266 and -122.244247, or 38º 8' 28.5576" N, 122º 14' 39.2892" W. This location is 26.40 miles away from UC Berkeley, CA and Rutherford, CA and it would take approximately 36 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is American Canyon, CA, situated 29 miles from UC Berkeley, CA and 24 miles from Rutherford, CA. It would take 37 minutes to go from UC Berkeley to American Canyon and 29 minutes to go from Rutherford to American Canyon.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between UC Berkeley, CA and Rutherford, CA is Vallejo, CA, situated 23 miles from UC Berkeley, CA and 28 miles from Rutherford, CA. It would take 29 minutes to go from UC Berkeley to and 35 minutes to go from Rutherford to Vallejo.