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Distance from Baker, MN to Needles, CA

Distance

1,635 mi

Time

1 day 4 hours

Gas Cost

$152 - $296

There are 1,245.60 miles from Baker to Needles in southwest direction and 1,635 miles (2,631.28 kilometers) by car, following the I-94 route.

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

This is the fastest route from Baker, MN to Needles, CA.

Please note the time difference between Baker, MN and Needles, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Baker is 5:37 pm and the current time in Needles is 3:37 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Baker, MN

Planning on renting a car to go from Baker, MN to Needles, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Baker, MN

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 65.67 gallons of gas to cover the route between Baker, MN and Needles, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Baker to Needles is $214.22.

During the route, an average car will release 1,286.65 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 Baker, MN and Needles, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Baker, MN and Needles, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.555313 and -107.056762, or 42º 33' 19.1268" N, 107º 3' 24.3432" W. This location is 817.62 miles away from Baker, MN and Needles, CA and it would take approximately 14 hours 25 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Alcova, WY, situated 759 miles from Baker, MN and 878 miles from Needles, CA. It would take 13 hours 35 mins to go from Baker to Alcova and 15 hours 19 mins to go from Needles to Alcova.