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Distance from Bartow, FL to El Centro, CA

Distance

2,339 mi

Time

1 day 17 hours

Gas Cost

$220 - $428

There are 2,030.18 miles from Bartow to El Centro in west direction and 2,339 miles (3,764.26 kilometers) by car, following the I-10 and US-87 route.

Bartow and El Centro are 1 day 17 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bartow, FL to El Centro, CA.

Please note the time difference between Bartow, FL and El Centro, CA is 3 hours. The current time in Bartow is 2:46 am (Mar 13) and the current time in El Centro is 11:46 pm (Mar 12).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bartow, FL

Planning on renting a car to go from Bartow, FL to El Centro, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Bartow, FL

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 93.95 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bartow, FL and El Centro, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bartow to El Centro is $309.18.

During the route, an average car will release 1,840.64 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 $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Bartow, FL and El Centro, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Bartow, FL and El Centro, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 29.601047 and -98.415835, or 29º 36' 3.7692" N, 98º 24' 57.006" W. This location is 1,169.66 miles away from Bartow, FL and El Centro, CA and it would take approximately 20 hours 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Hollywood Park, TX, situated 1,184 miles from Bartow, FL and 1,157 miles from El Centro, CA. It would take 21 hours 51 mins to go from Bartow to Hollywood Park and 19 hours 22 mins to go from El Centro to Hollywood Park.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Bartow, FL and El Centro, CA is San Antonio, TX, situated 1,178 miles from Bartow, FL and 1,165 miles from El Centro, CA. It would take 21 hours 40 mins to go from Bartow to San Antonio and 19 hours 30 mins to go from El Centro to San Antonio.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Houston, TX, Lafayette, LA, Lakeland, FL, Baton Rouge, LA, Beaumont, TX, Las Cruces, NM, Mobile, AL and El Paso, TX.