Distance from Menlo Park, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Distance

359 mi

Time

5 hours 34 mins

Gas Cost

$56 - $109

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There are 322.38 miles from Menlo Park to Los Angeles in southeast direction and 359 miles (577.75 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 S route.

Menlo Park and Los Angeles are 5 hours 34 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Menlo Park, CA to Los Angeles, CA. The halfway point is Avenal, CA.

Menlo Park, CA and Los Angeles, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 12:52 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 14.43 gallons of gas to cover the route between Menlo Park, CA and Los Angeles, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Menlo Park to Los Angeles is $78.69.

During the route, an average car will release 282.71 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 $5.45 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 19, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Menlo Park, CA and Los Angeles, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Menlo Park, CA and Los Angeles, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.056622 and -120.077568, or 36º 3' 23.8392" N, 120º 4' 39.2448" W. This location is 179.65 miles away from Menlo Park, CA and Los Angeles, CA and it would take approximately 2 hours 47 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Avenal, CA, situated 181 miles from Menlo Park, CA and 187 miles from Los Angeles, CA. It would take 2 hours 54 mins to go from Menlo Park to Avenal and 2 hours 54 mins to go from Los Angeles to Avenal.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include East Los Angeles, CA,Glendale, CA,Burbank, CA,Santa Clarita, CA,San Jose, CA,Santa Clara, CA, and Sunnyvale, CA.