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Distance from Patterson, CA to Shields, KS

Distance

1,556 mi

Time

1 day 2 hours

Gas Cost

$145 - $282

There are 1,125.94 miles from Patterson to Shields in east direction and 1,556 miles (2,504.14 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Patterson and Shields are 1 day 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Patterson, CA to Shields, KS.

Please note the time difference between Patterson, CA and Shields, KS is 2 hours. The current time in Patterson is 1:27 pm and the current time in Shields is 3:27 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Patterson, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Patterson, CA to Shields, KS? 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 62.51 gallons of gas to cover the route between Patterson, CA and Shields, KS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Patterson to Shields is $203.90.

During the route, an average car will release 1,224.65 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 Shields, KS

If you want to meet halfway between Patterson, CA and Shields, KS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.986283 and -111.409617, or 40º 59' 10.6188" N, 111º 24' 34.6212" W. This location is 778.22 miles away from Patterson, CA and Shields, KS and it would take approximately 13 hours 23 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Echo, UT, situated 787 miles from Patterson, CA and 772 miles from Shields, KS. It would take 13 hours 30 mins to go from Patterson to Echo and 13 hours 24 mins to go from Shields to Echo.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Patterson, CA and Shields, KS is Salt Lake City, UT, situated 739 miles from Patterson, CA and 819 miles from Shields, KS. It would take 12 hours 38 mins to go from Patterson to Salt Lake City and 14 hours 18 mins to go from Shields to Salt Lake City.