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Distance from Welches, OR to Applegate, CA

Distance

559 mi

Time

11 hours 40 mins

Gas Cost

$51 - $99

There are 440.70 miles from Welches to Applegate in south direction and 559 miles (899.62 kilometers) by car, following the US-97 route.

Welches and Applegate are 11 hours 40 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Welches, OR to Applegate, CA. The halfway point is Macdoel, CA.

Welches, OR and Applegate, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 5:49 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Welches, OR

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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 22.44 gallons of gas to cover the route between Welches, OR and Applegate, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Welches to Applegate is $71.90.

During the route, an average car will release 439.65 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Welches, OR and Applegate, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Welches, OR and Applegate, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.886662 and -121.979156, or 41º 53' 11.9832" N, 121º 58' 44.9616" W. This location is 279.38 miles away from Welches, OR and Applegate, CA and it would take approximately 5 hours 50 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Macdoel, CA, situated 285 miles from Welches, OR and 274 miles from Applegate, CA. It would take 5 hours 17 mins to go from Welches to Macdoel and 4 hours 44 mins to go from Applegate to Macdoel.