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Distance from Putnam, CT to Poway, CA

Distance

2,983 mi

Time

2 days 5 hours

Gas Cost

$278 - $541

There are 2,523.21 miles from Putnam to Poway in southwest direction and 2,983 miles (4,800.67 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Putnam and Poway are 2 days 5 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Putnam, CT to Poway, CA. The halfway point is Lincoln, NE.

Please note the time difference between Putnam, CT and Poway, CA is 3 hours. The current time in Putnam is 11:55 pm and the current time in Poway is 8:55 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Putnam, CT

Planning on renting a car to go from Putnam, CT to Poway, 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 119.78 gallons of gas to cover the route between Putnam, CT and Poway, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Putnam to Poway is $390.73.

During the route, an average car will release 2,346.75 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 Poway, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Putnam, CT and Poway, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.897011 and -96.651825, or 40º 53' 49.2396" N, 96º 39' 6.57" W. This location is 1,491.27 miles away from Putnam, CT and Poway, CA and it would take approximately 1 day 2 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest and also the major city is Lincoln, NE, situated 1442.39 miles from Putnam, CT and 1545.29 miles from Poway, CA. It would take 1 day 3 hours to go from Putnam to Lincoln and 1 day 2 hours to go from Poway to Lincoln.