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Distance from El Centro, CA to Brooks, CA

Distance

636 mi

Time

12 hours 3 mins

Gas Cost

$97 - $188

There are 552.09 miles from El Centro to Brooks in northwest direction and 636 miles (1,023.54 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

El Centro and Brooks are 12 hours 3 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from El Centro, CA to Brooks, CA. The halfway point is Tupman, CA.

El Centro, CA and Brooks, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 8:52 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in El Centro, CA

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 25.53 gallons of gas to cover the route between El Centro, CA and Brooks, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from El Centro to Brooks is $136.23.

During the route, an average car will release 500.19 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 $5.34 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between El Centro, CA and Brooks, CA

If you want to meet halfway between El Centro, CA and Brooks, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.259148 and -119.241425, or 35º 15' 32.9328" N, 119º 14' 29.13" W. This location is 317.85 miles away from El Centro, CA and Brooks, CA and it would take approximately 6 hours 1 min to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Tupman, CA, situated 327 miles from El Centro, CA and 316 miles from Brooks, CA. It would take 5 hours 17 mins to go from El Centro to Tupman and 5 hours 5 mins to go from Brooks to Tupman.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between El Centro, CA and Brooks, CA is Bakersfield, CA, situated 322 miles from El Centro, CA and 322 miles from Brooks, CA. It would take 5 hours 8 mins to go from El Centro to and 5 hours 11 mins to go from Brooks to Bakersfield.