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Distance from Weldon, CA to Alpha, IA

Distance

1,852 mi

Time

1 day 9 hours

Gas Cost

$173 - $336

There are 1,483.73 miles from Weldon to Alpha in northeast direction and 1,852 miles (2,980.51 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Weldon and Alpha are 1 day 9 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Weldon, CA to Alpha, IA.

Please note the time difference between Weldon, CA and Alpha, IA is 2 hours. The current time in Weldon is 5:24 am and the current time in Alpha is 7:24 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Weldon, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Weldon, CA to Alpha, IA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Weldon, 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 74.36 gallons of gas to cover the route between Weldon, CA and Alpha, IA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Weldon to Alpha is $242.56.

During the route, an average car will release 1,456.85 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 Weldon, CA and Alpha, IA

If you want to meet halfway between Weldon, CA and Alpha, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.638552 and -106.047319, or 39º 38' 18.7872" N, 106º 2' 50.3484" W. This location is 925.78 miles away from Weldon, CA and Alpha, IA and it would take approximately 16 hours 34 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Dillon, CO, situated 960 miles from Weldon, CA and 895 miles from Alpha, IA. It would take 16 hours 56 mins to go from Weldon to Dillon and 16 hours 19 mins to go from Alpha to Dillon.