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Distance from Appleton, ME to Columbus, KS

Distance

1,672 mi

Time

1 day 7 hours

Gas Cost

$156 - $303

There are 1,420.36 miles from Appleton to Columbus in southwest direction and 1,672 miles (2,690.82 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Appleton and Columbus are 1 day 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Appleton, ME to Columbus, KS.

Please note the time difference between Appleton, ME and Columbus, KS is 1 hour. The current time in Appleton is 8:03 am and the current time in Columbus is 7:03 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Appleton, ME

Planning on renting a car to go from Appleton, ME to Columbus, KS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Appleton, ME

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 67.14 gallons of gas to cover the route between Appleton, ME and Columbus, KS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Appleton to Columbus is $219.

During the route, an average car will release 1,315.37 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 Appleton, ME and Columbus, KS

If you want to meet halfway between Appleton, ME and Columbus, KS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.04681 and -81.726271, or 41º 2' 48.516" N, 81º 43' 34.5756" W. This location is 835.87 miles away from Appleton, ME and Columbus, KS and it would take approximately 15 hours 55 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Wadsworth, OH, situated 833 miles from Appleton, ME and 840 miles from Columbus, KS. It would take 16 hours 15 mins to go from Appleton to Wadsworth and 15 hours 40 mins to go from Columbus to Wadsworth.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Appleton, ME and Columbus, KS is Akron, OH, situated 820 miles from Appleton, ME and 854 miles from Columbus, KS. It would take 15 hours 59 mins to go from Appleton to Akron and 15 hours 58 mins to go from Columbus to Akron.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Waterbury, CT, Saint Louis, MO, Springfield, MO, Indianapolis, IN, Worcester, MA, Hartford, CT and Lowell, MA.