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Distance from Eldridge, CA to Dayton, TN

Distance

2,468 mi

Time

1 day 19 hours

Gas Cost

$230 - $447

There are 2,066.58 miles from Eldridge to Dayton in east direction and 2,468 miles (3,971.86 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Eldridge and Dayton are 1 day 19 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Eldridge, CA to Dayton, TN.

Please note the time difference between Eldridge, CA and Dayton, TN is 3 hours. The current time in Eldridge is 7:31 am and the current time in Dayton is 10:31 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Eldridge, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Eldridge, CA to Dayton, TN? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Eldridge, 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 99.11 gallons of gas to cover the route between Eldridge, CA and Dayton, TN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Eldridge to Dayton is $323.30.

During the route, an average car will release 1,941.78 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 Eldridge, CA and Dayton, TN

If you want to meet halfway between Eldridge, CA and Dayton, TN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.036634 and -104.396979, or 35º 2' 11.8824" N, 104º 23' 49.1244" W. This location is 1,233.93 miles away from Eldridge, CA and Dayton, TN and it would take approximately 21 hours 54 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 1,246 miles from Eldridge, CA and 1,222 miles from Dayton, TN. It would take 22 hours 11 mins to go from Eldridge to Cuervo and 21 hours 39 mins to go from Dayton to Cuervo.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Concord, CA, Vallejo, CA, Bakersfield, CA, Murfreesboro, TN, Little Rock, AR, Oklahoma City, OK, Albuquerque, NM, Memphis, TN and Amarillo, TX.