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Distance from Pasadena, CA to Minden, IA

Distance

1,571 mi

Time

1 day 3 hours

Gas Cost

$146 - $285

There are 1,328.45 miles from Pasadena to Minden in northeast direction and 1,571 miles (2,528.28 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Pasadena and Minden are 1 day 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Pasadena, CA to Minden, IA.

Please note the time difference between Pasadena, CA and Minden, IA is 2 hours. The current time in Pasadena is 10:54 pm (Mar 12) and the current time in Minden is 12:54 am (Mar 13).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Pasadena, CA

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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 63.08 gallons of gas to cover the route between Pasadena, CA and Minden, IA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Pasadena to Minden is $205.78.

During the route, an average car will release 1,235.92 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 Pasadena, CA and Minden, IA

If you want to meet halfway between Pasadena, CA and Minden, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.498991 and -107.91625, or 39º 29' 56.3676" N, 107º 54' 58.5" W. This location is 785.38 miles away from Pasadena, CA and Minden, IA and it would take approximately 13 hours 36 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Battlement Mesa, CO, situated 812 miles from Pasadena, CA and 764 miles from Minden, IA. It would take 13 hours 54 mins to go from Pasadena to Battlement Mesa and 13 hours 28 mins to go from Minden to Battlement Mesa.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Thornton, CO, North Las Vegas, NV, Omaha, NE, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, Victorville, CA, Las Vegas, NV, Arvada, CO, Westminster, CO and Lincoln, NE.