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Distance from Davis, CA to Baxter, IA

Distance

1,760 mi

Time

1 day 5 hours

Gas Cost

$164 - $319

There are 1,518.84 miles from Davis to Baxter in east direction and 1,760 miles (2,832.45 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Davis and Baxter are 1 day 5 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Davis, CA to Baxter, IA.

Please note the time difference between Davis, CA and Baxter, IA is 2 hours. The current time in Davis is 1:52 am and the current time in Baxter is 3:52 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Davis, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Davis, CA to Baxter, IA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Davis, 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 70.70 gallons of gas to cover the route between Davis, CA and Baxter, IA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Davis to Baxter is $230.61.

During the route, an average car will release 1,385.07 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 Davis, CA and Baxter, IA

If you want to meet halfway between Davis, CA and Baxter, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.64314 and -108.18068, or 41º 38' 35.304" N, 108º 10' 50.448" W. This location is 880.16 miles away from Davis, CA and Baxter, IA and it would take approximately 14 hours 58 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Red Desert, WY, situated 905 miles from Davis, CA and 856 miles from Baxter, IA. It would take 15 hours 13 mins to go from Davis to Red Desert and 14 hours 47 mins to go from Baxter to Red Desert.