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Distance from Independence, CA to Brooks, MN

Distance

1,807 mi

Time

1 day 8 hours

Gas Cost

$168 - $327

There are 1,358 miles from Independence to Brooks in northeast direction and 1,807 miles (2,908.08 kilometers) by car, following the I-94 route.

Independence and Brooks are 1 day 8 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Independence, CA to Brooks, MN.

Please note the time difference between Independence, CA and Brooks, MN is 2 hours. The current time in Independence is 1:30 pm and the current time in Brooks is 3:30 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Independence, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Independence, CA to Brooks, MN? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Independence, 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 72.57 gallons of gas to cover the route between Independence, CA and Brooks, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Independence to Brooks is $236.71.

During the route, an average car will release 1,421.73 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 Independence, CA and Brooks, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Independence, CA and Brooks, MN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.712184 and -110.439461, or 45º 42' 43.8624" N, 110º 26' 22.0596" W. This location is 903.46 miles away from Independence, CA and Brooks, MN and it would take approximately 16 hours 5 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Livingston, MT, situated 972 miles from Independence, CA and 834 miles from Brooks, MN. It would take 18 hours 4 mins to go from Independence to Livingston and 14 hours 11 mins to go from Brooks to Livingston.