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Distance from El Centro, CA to Phillips, TX

Distance

1,034 mi

Time

18 hours 16 mins

Gas Cost

$96 - $187

There are 834.54 miles from El Centro to Phillips in northeast direction and 1,034 miles (1,664.06 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

El Centro and Phillips are 18 hours 16 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from El Centro, CA to Phillips, TX.

Please note the time difference between El Centro, CA and Phillips, TX is 2 hours. The current time in El Centro is 9:57 pm and the current time in Phillips is 11:57 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in El Centro, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from El Centro, CA to Phillips, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in El Centro, 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 41.54 gallons of gas to cover the route between El Centro, CA and Phillips, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from El Centro to Phillips is $135.50.

During the route, an average car will release 813.84 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 El Centro, CA and Phillips, TX

If you want to meet halfway between El Centro, CA and Phillips, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.282711 and -109.218044, or 35º 16' 57.7596" N, 109º 13' 4.9584" W. This location is 517.17 miles away from El Centro, CA and Phillips, TX and it would take approximately 9 hours 8 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 528 miles from El Centro, CA and 507 miles from Phillips, TX. It would take 9 hours 23 mins to go from El Centro to Houck and 8 hours 55 mins to go from Phillips to Houck.