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Distance from Cool, CA to Vail, IA

Distance

1,629 mi

Time

1 day 3 hours

Gas Cost

$149 - $290

There are 1,369.07 miles from Cool to Vail in east direction and 1,629 miles (2,621.62 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Cool and Vail are 1 day 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cool, CA to Vail, IA.

Please note the time difference between Cool, CA and Vail, IA is 2 hours. The current time in Cool is 10:59 pm (Mar 11) and the current time in Vail is 12:59 am (Mar 12).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cool, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Cool, CA to Vail, IA? 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 65.42 gallons of gas to cover the route between Cool, CA and Vail, IA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cool to Vail is $209.62.

During the route, an average car will release 1,281.81 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Cool, CA and Vail, IA

If you want to meet halfway between Cool, CA and Vail, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.66462 and -108.725337, or 41º 39' 52.632" N, 108º 43' 31.2132" W. This location is 814.54 miles away from Cool, CA and Vail, IA and it would take approximately 13 hours 55 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Point of Rocks, WY, situated 829 miles from Cool, CA and 801 miles from Vail, IA. It would take 13 hours 58 mins to go from Cool to Point of Rocks and 13 hours 56 mins to go from Vail to Point of Rocks.