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Distance from Commerce, CA to Thornton, CO

Distance

1,023 mi

Time

17 hours 55 mins

Gas Cost

$95 - $185

There are 832.31 miles from Commerce to Thornton in northeast direction and 1,023 miles (1,646.36 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Commerce and Thornton are 17 hours 55 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Commerce, CA to Thornton, CO.

Please note the time difference between Commerce, CA and Thornton, CO is 1 hour. The current time in Commerce is 1:57 am and the current time in Thornton is 2:57 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Commerce, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Commerce, CA to Thornton, CO? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Commerce, 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 41.09 gallons of gas to cover the route between Commerce, CA and Thornton, CO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Commerce to Thornton is $134.04.

During the route, an average car will release 805.09 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 Commerce, CA and Thornton, CO

If you want to meet halfway between Commerce, CA and Thornton, CO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.578455 and -112.313173, or 38º 34' 42.438" N, 112º 18' 47.4228" W. This location is 511.61 miles away from Commerce, CA and Thornton, CO and it would take approximately 8 hours 57 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Joseph, UT, situated 538 miles from Commerce, CA and 486 miles from Thornton, CO. It would take 9 hours 27 mins to go from Commerce to Joseph and 8 hours 32 mins to go from Thornton to Joseph.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include North Las Vegas, NV, Pomona, CA, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, East Los Angeles, CA, Ontario, CA, Victorville, CA, Las Vegas, NV, Arvada, CO, Westminster, CO, El Monte, CA and West Covina, CA.