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Distance from Patterson, CA to Gary, MN

Distance

1,837 mi

Time

1 day 8 hours

Gas Cost

$171 - $333

There are 1,431.90 miles from Patterson to Gary in northeast direction and 1,837 miles (2,956.36 kilometers) by car, following the I-94 route.

Patterson and Gary are 1 day 8 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Patterson, CA to Gary, MN.

Please note the time difference between Patterson, CA and Gary, MN is 2 hours. The current time in Patterson is 10:26 pm (Mar 12) and the current time in Gary is 12:26 am (Mar 13).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Patterson, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Patterson, CA to Gary, MN? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Patterson, 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 73.77 gallons of gas to cover the route between Patterson, CA and Gary, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Patterson to Gary is $240.64.

During the route, an average car will release 1,445.30 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 Patterson, CA and Gary, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Patterson, CA and Gary, MN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.307434 and -111.195553, or 45º 18' 26.7624" N, 111º 11' 43.9908" W. This location is 918.44 miles away from Patterson, CA and Gary, MN and it would take approximately 16 hours 9 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Big Sky, MT, situated 990 miles from Patterson, CA and 853 miles from Gary, MN. It would take 17 hours 45 mins to go from Patterson to Big Sky and 14 hours 43 mins to go from Gary to Big Sky.