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Distance from Williams, CA to Alta, WV

Distance

2,605 mi

Time

1 day 21 hours

Gas Cost

$243 - $472

There are 2,231.27 miles from Williams to Alta in east direction and 2,605 miles (4,192.34 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Williams and Alta are 1 day 21 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Williams, CA to Alta, WV. The halfway point is Paxton, NE.

Please note the time difference between Williams, CA and Alta, WV is 3 hours. The current time in Williams is 5:46 am and the current time in Alta is 8:46 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Williams, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Williams, CA to Alta, WV? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Williams, 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 104.61 gallons of gas to cover the route between Williams, CA and Alta, WV.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Williams to Alta is $341.25.

During the route, an average car will release 2,049.57 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 Williams, CA and Alta, WV

If you want to meet halfway between Williams, CA and Alta, WV or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.098923 and -101.348480, or 41º 5' 56.1228" N, 101º 20' 54.528" W. This location is 1,302.42 miles away from Williams, CA and Alta, WV and it would take approximately 22 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Paxton, NE, situated 1,328 miles from Williams, CA and 1,336 miles from Alta, WV. It would take 18 hours 10 mins to go from Williams to Paxton and 20 hours 3 mins to go from Alta to Paxton.