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Distance from Putnam, CT to Madera, CA

Distance

3,112 mi

Time

2 days 7 hours

Gas Cost

$290 - $564

There are 2,560.42 miles from Putnam to Madera in west direction and 3,112 miles (5,008.28 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Putnam and Madera are 2 days 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Putnam, CT to Madera, CA.

Please note the time difference between Putnam, CT and Madera, CA is 3 hours. The current time in Putnam is 6:57 pm and the current time in Madera is 3:57 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Putnam, CT

Planning on renting a car to go from Putnam, CT to Madera, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Putnam, CT

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 124.97 gallons of gas to cover the route between Putnam, CT and Madera, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Putnam to Madera is $407.64.

During the route, an average car will release 2,448.32 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 Putnam, CT and Madera, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Putnam, CT and Madera, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.823247 and -98.324782, or 40º 49' 23.6892" N, 98º 19' 29.2152" W. This location is 1,555.82 miles away from Putnam, CT and Madera, 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 Doniphan, NE, situated 1,533 miles from Putnam, CT and 1,587 miles from Madera, CA. It would take 1 day 4 hours to go from Putnam to Doniphan and 1 day 2 hours to go from Madera to Doniphan.