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Distance from Central Valley, CA to Abilene, TX

Distance

1,702 mi

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$159 - $308

There are 1,355.64 miles from Central Valley to Abilene in southeast direction and 1,702 miles (2,739.10 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Central Valley and Abilene are 1 day 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Central Valley, CA to Abilene, TX. The halfway point is Flagstaff, AZ.

Please note the time difference between Central Valley, CA and Abilene, TX is 2 hours. The current time in Central Valley is 9:16 pm and the current time in Abilene is 11:16 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Central Valley, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Central Valley, CA to Abilene, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Central Valley, 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 68.34 gallons of gas to cover the route between Central Valley, CA and Abilene, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Central Valley to Abilene is $222.94.

During the route, an average car will release 1,339.01 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 Central Valley, CA and Abilene, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Central Valley, CA and Abilene, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.181774 and -111.572517, or 35º 10' 54.3864" N, 111º 34' 21.0612" W. This location is 850.89 miles away from Central Valley, CA and Abilene, TX and it would take approximately 15 hours 7 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Flagstaff, AZ, situated 894 miles from Central Valley, CA and 884 miles from Abilene, TX. It would take 13 hours 14 mins to go from Central Valley to Flagstaff and 12 hours 40 mins to go from Abilene to Flagstaff.