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Distance from Newcastle, CA to Downs, IL

Distance

1,999 mi

Time

1 day 10 hours

Gas Cost

$188 - $366

There are 1,710.44 miles from Newcastle to Downs in east direction and 1,999 miles (3,217.08 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Newcastle and Downs are 1 day 10 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Newcastle, CA to Downs, IL.

Please note the time difference between Newcastle, CA and Downs, IL is 2 hours. The current time in Newcastle is 1:15 am and the current time in Downs is 3:15 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Newcastle, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Newcastle, CA to Downs, IL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Newcastle, 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 80.29 gallons of gas to cover the route between Newcastle, CA and Downs, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Newcastle to Downs is $264.23.

During the route, an average car will release 1,572.99 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 $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Newcastle, CA and Downs, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Newcastle, CA and Downs, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.261691 and -105.459783, or 41º 15' 42.0876" N, 105º 27' 35.2188" W. This location is 999.58 miles away from Newcastle, CA and Downs, IL and it would take approximately 17 hours 1 min to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Laramie, WY, situated 1,008 miles from Newcastle, CA and 992 miles from Downs, IL. It would take 16 hours 51 mins to go from Newcastle to Laramie and 17 hours 18 mins to go from Downs to Laramie.