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Distance from Dexter, MO to Caliente, CA

Distance

1,815 mi

Time

1 day 7 hours

Gas Cost

$169 - $329

There are 1,599.10 miles from Dexter to Caliente in west direction and 1,815 miles (2,920.96 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Dexter and Caliente are 1 day 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dexter, MO to Caliente, CA.

Please note the time difference between Dexter, MO and Caliente, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Dexter is 6:37 am and the current time in Caliente is 4:37 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dexter, MO

Planning on renting a car to go from Dexter, MO to Caliente, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dexter, MO

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 72.91 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dexter, MO and Caliente, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dexter to Caliente is $237.83.

During the route, an average car will release 1,428.43 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 Dexter, MO and Caliente, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Dexter, MO and Caliente, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.043644 and -104.384444, or 35º 2' 37.1184" N, 104º 23' 3.9984" W. This location is 907.71 miles away from Dexter, MO and Caliente, CA and it would take approximately 15 hours 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cuervo, NM, situated 905 miles from Dexter, MO and 912 miles from Caliente, CA. It would take 16 hours 6 mins to go from Dexter to Cuervo and 15 hours 50 mins to go from Caliente to Cuervo.