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Distance from Independence, CA to Florence, MO

Distance

1,686 mi

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$157 - $306

There are 1,380.02 miles from Independence to Florence in east direction and 1,686 miles (2,713.35 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Independence and Florence are 1 day 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Independence, CA to Florence, MO.

Please note the time difference between Independence, CA and Florence, MO is 2 hours. The current time in Independence is 2:04 pm and the current time in Florence is 4:04 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Independence, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Independence, CA to Florence, MO? 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 67.72 gallons of gas to cover the route between Independence, CA and Florence, MO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Independence to Florence is $220.90.

During the route, an average car will release 1,326.78 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 Independence, CA and Florence, MO

If you want to meet halfway between Independence, CA and Florence, MO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.680292 and -106.648843, or 39º 40' 49.0512" N, 106º 38' 55.8348" W. This location is 843.12 miles away from Independence, CA and Florence, MO and it would take approximately 15 hours 7 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Wolcott, CO, situated 870 miles from Independence, CA and 818 miles from Florence, MO. It would take 15 hours 39 mins to go from Independence to Wolcott and 14 hours 38 mins to go from Florence to Wolcott.