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Distance from Independence, CA to Madison, MO

Distance

1,750 mi

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$163 - $317

There are 1,419.40 miles from Independence to Madison in east direction and 1,750 miles (2,816.35 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

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

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

Please note the time difference between Independence, CA and Madison, MO is 2 hours. The current time in Independence is 6:31 pm and the current time in Madison is 8:31 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Independence, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Independence, CA to Madison, 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 70.30 gallons of gas to cover the route between Independence, CA and Madison, MO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Independence to Madison is $229.30.

During the route, an average car will release 1,377.23 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 Madison, MO

If you want to meet halfway between Independence, CA and Madison, MO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.72501 and -106.462698, or 41º 43' 30.036" N, 106º 27' 45.7128" W. This location is 875.18 miles away from Independence, CA and Madison, MO and it would take approximately 15 hours 25 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Elk Mountain, WY, situated 901 miles from Independence, CA and 851 miles from Madison, MO. It would take 15 hours 56 mins to go from Independence to Elk Mountain and 15 hours 3 mins to go from Madison to Elk Mountain.