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Distance from Pasadena, CA to Rutherford, NJ

Distance

2,774 mi

Time

2 days 1 hour

Gas Cost

$259 - $503

There are 2,431.95 miles from Pasadena to Rutherford in east direction and 2,774 miles (4,464.32 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Pasadena and Rutherford are 2 days 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Pasadena, CA to Rutherford, NJ.

Please note the time difference between Pasadena, CA and Rutherford, NJ is 3 hours. The current time in Pasadena is 9:29 pm (Mar 12) and the current time in Rutherford is 12:29 am (Mar 13).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Pasadena, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Pasadena, CA to Rutherford, NJ? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Pasadena, 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 111.42 gallons of gas to cover the route between Pasadena, CA and Rutherford, NJ.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Pasadena to Rutherford is $363.45.

During the route, an average car will release 2,182.93 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 Rutherford, NJ

If you want to meet halfway between Pasadena, CA and Rutherford, NJ or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.821119 and -97.626813, or 40º 49' 16.0284" N, 97º 37' 36.5268" W. This location is 1,387.17 miles away from Pasadena, CA and Rutherford, NJ and it would take approximately 1 day to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is York, NE, situated 1,444 miles from Pasadena, CA and 1,337 miles from Rutherford, NJ. It would take 1 day to go from Pasadena to York and 1 day to go from Rutherford to York.