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Distance from Wiggins, MS to Alturas, CA

Distance

2,337 mi

Time

1 day 18 hours

Gas Cost

$214 - $416

There are 1,886.16 miles from Wiggins to Alturas in northwest direction and 2,337 miles (3,761.04 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Wiggins and Alturas are 1 day 18 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Wiggins, MS to Alturas, CA. The halfway point is Cedar Crest, NM.

Please note the time difference between Wiggins, MS and Alturas, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Wiggins is 6:35 pm and the current time in Alturas is 4:35 pm.

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From $14

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From $18

Full-size

From $24

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From $28

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 93.87 gallons of gas to cover the route between Wiggins, MS and Alturas, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wiggins to Alturas is $300.75.

During the route, an average car will release 1,839.02 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 Wiggins, MS and Alturas, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Wiggins, MS and Alturas, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.114902 and -106.321060, or 35º 6' 53.6472" N, 106º 19' 15.816" W. This location is 1,168.63 miles away from Wiggins, MS and Alturas, CA and it would take approximately 21 hours 22 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cedar Crest, NM, situated 1,158 miles from Wiggins, MS and 1,197 miles from Alturas, CA. It would take 18 hours 37 mins to go from Wiggins to Cedar Crest and 18 hours 15 mins to go from Alturas to Cedar Crest.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Wiggins, MS and Alturas, CA is Albuquerque, NM, situated 1,172 miles from Wiggins, MS and 1,183 miles from Alturas, CA. It would take 18 hours 51 mins to go from Wiggins to and 18 hours 3 mins to go from Alturas to Albuquerque.