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Distance from Weldon, CA to Shafter, CA

Distance

72 mi

Time

1 hour 38 mins

Gas Cost

$11 - $21

There are 56.35 miles from Weldon to Shafter in southwest direction and 72 miles (115.87 kilometers) by car, following the CA 178 route.

Weldon and Shafter are 1 hour 38 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Weldon, CA to Shafter, CA.

Weldon, CA and Shafter, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 11:34 pm.

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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 2.90 gallons of gas to cover the route between Weldon, CA and Shafter, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Weldon to Shafter is $15.46.

During the route, an average car will release 56.78 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 Weldon, CA and Shafter, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Weldon, CA and Shafter, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.468933 and -118.754158, or 35º 28' 8.1588" N, 118º 45' 14.9688" W. This location is 36.08 miles away from Weldon, CA and Shafter, CA and it would take approximately 49 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.