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Distance from Keyes, CA to Mendota, IL

Distance

2,048 mi

Time

1 day 11 hours

Gas Cost

$191 - $371

There are 1,706.39 miles from Keyes to Mendota in east direction and 2,048 miles (3,295.94 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Keyes and Mendota are 1 day 11 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Keyes, CA to Mendota, IL. The halfway point is Elk Mountain, WY.

Please note the time difference between Keyes, CA and Mendota, IL is 2 hours. The current time in Keyes is 11:21 pm (Mar 11) and the current time in Mendota is 1:21 am (Mar 12).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Keyes, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Keyes, CA to Mendota, IL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Keyes, 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 82.25 gallons of gas to cover the route between Keyes, CA and Mendota, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Keyes to Mendota is $268.30.

During the route, an average car will release 1,611.45 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.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Keyes, CA and Mendota, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Keyes, CA and Mendota, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.652687 and -106.311501, or 41º 39' 9.6732" N, 106º 18' 41.4036" W. This location is 1,024.02 miles away from Keyes, CA and Mendota, IL and it would take approximately 17 hours 37 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 1,063 miles from Keyes, CA and 993 miles from Mendota, IL. It would take 14 hours 48 mins to go from Keyes to Elk Mountain and 14 hours 13 mins to go from Mendota to Elk Mountain.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Salt Lake City, UT,West Valley City, UT,Reno, NV,Modesto, CA,Stockton, CA,Roseville, CA,Elk Grove, CA,Sacramento, CA,Omaha, NE, and Lincoln, NE.