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Distance from Badger, CA to Merit, TX

Distance

1,564 mi

Time

1 day 4 hours

Gas Cost

$146 - $283

There are 1,305.67 miles from Badger to Merit in east direction and 1,564 miles (2,517.01 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Badger and Merit are 1 day 4 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Badger, CA to Merit, TX.

Please note the time difference between Badger, CA and Merit, TX is 2 hours. The current time in Badger is 10:33 am and the current time in Merit is 12:33 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Badger, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Badger, CA to Merit, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Badger, 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 62.80 gallons of gas to cover the route between Badger, CA and Merit, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Badger to Merit is $204.87.

During the route, an average car will release 1,230.47 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 Badger, CA and Merit, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Badger, CA and Merit, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.458615 and -108.39372, or 35º 27' 31.014" N, 108º 23' 37.392" W. This location is 781.92 miles away from Badger, CA and Merit, TX and it would take approximately 14 hours 4 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Jamestown, NM, situated 787 miles from Badger, CA and 783 miles from Merit, TX. It would take 14 hours 20 mins to go from Badger to Jamestown and 14 hours 9 mins to go from Merit to Jamestown.