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Distance from Providence, RI to Amboy, CA

Distance

2,804 mi

Time

2 days 2 hours

Gas Cost

$282 - $549

There are 2,431.34 miles from Providence to Amboy in southwest direction and 2,804 miles (4,512.60 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Providence and Amboy are 2 days 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Providence, RI to Amboy, CA. The halfway point is Bois D Arc, MO.

Please note the time difference between Providence, RI and Amboy, CA is 3 hours. The current time in Providence is 12:19 am (Jun 11) and the current time in Amboy is 9:19 pm (Jun 10).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Providence, RI

Planning on renting a car to go from Providence, RI to Amboy, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Providence, RI

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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 112.61 gallons of gas to cover the route between Providence, RI and Amboy, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Providence to Amboy is $396.82.

During the route, an average car will release 2,206.16 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 $3.52 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 18, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Providence, RI and Amboy, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Providence, RI and Amboy, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.208088 and -93.544701, or 37º 12' 29.1168" N, 93º 32' 40.9236" W. This location is 1,401.94 miles away from Providence, RI and Amboy, CA and it would take approximately 1 day 1 hour to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Bois D Arc, MO, situated 1,377 miles from Providence, RI and 1,432 miles from Amboy, CA. It would take 21 hours 19 mins to go from Providence to Bois D Arc and 20 hours 28 mins to go from Amboy to Bois D Arc.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Providence, RI and Amboy, CA is Springfield, MO, situated 1,365 miles from Providence, RI and 1,438 miles from Amboy, CA. It would take 21 hours 3 mins to go from Providence to and 20 hours 30 mins to go from Amboy to Springfield.