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Distance from Cool, CA to Rusk, TX

Distance

1,889 mi

Time

1 day 9 hours

Gas Cost

$176 - $342

There are 1,531.75 miles from Cool to Rusk in southeast direction and 1,889 miles (3,040.05 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Cool and Rusk are 1 day 9 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cool, CA to Rusk, TX.

Please note the time difference between Cool, CA and Rusk, TX is 2 hours. The current time in Cool is 3:09 am and the current time in Rusk is 5:09 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cool, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Cool, CA to Rusk, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cool, 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 75.87 gallons of gas to cover the route between Cool, CA and Rusk, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cool to Rusk is $247.49.

During the route, an average car will release 1,486.47 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 Cool, CA and Rusk, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Cool, CA and Rusk, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.291112 and -109.151241, or 35º 17' 28.0032" N, 109º 9' 4.4676" W. This location is 944.60 miles away from Cool, CA and Rusk, TX and it would take approximately 16 hours 49 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Houck, AZ, situated 946 miles from Cool, CA and 944 miles from Rusk, TX. It would take 17 hours 4 mins to go from Cool to Houck and 16 hours 37 mins to go from Rusk to Houck.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Sacramento, CA, Wichita Falls, TX, Fresno, CA, Dallas, TX, Irving, TX, Elk Grove, CA, Bakersfield, CA, Stockton, CA, Albuquerque, NM, Modesto, CA, Roseville, CA and Amarillo, TX.