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Distance from Providence, RI to Anderson, CA

Distance

3,057 mi

Time

2 days 6 hours

Gas Cost

$308 - $599

There are 2,610.24 miles from Providence to Anderson in west direction and 3,057 miles (4,919.76 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Providence and Anderson are 2 days 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Providence, RI to Anderson, CA. The halfway point is McCool Junction, NE.

Please note the time difference between Providence, RI and Anderson, CA is 3 hours. The current time in Providence is 11:48 pm and the current time in Anderson is 8:48 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Providence, RI

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

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 122.78 gallons of gas to cover the route between Providence, RI and Anderson, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Providence to Anderson is $432.69.

During the route, an average car will release 2,405.56 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 Anderson, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Providence, RI and Anderson, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.771534 and -97.471664, or 40º 46' 17.5224" N, 97º 28' 17.9904" W. This location is 1,528.65 miles away from Providence, RI and Anderson, CA and it would take approximately 1 day 3 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is McCool Junction, NE, situated 1,527 miles from Providence, RI and 1,560 miles from Anderson, CA. It would take 23 hours 35 mins to go from Providence to McCool Junction and 21 hours 41 mins to go from Anderson to McCool Junction.