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Distance from Redding, CA to Ames, TX

Distance

2,134 mi

Time

1 day 13 hours

Gas Cost

$199 - $387

There are 1,710.55 miles from Redding to Ames in southeast direction and 2,134 miles (3,434.34 kilometers) by car, following the I-10 route.

Redding and Ames are 1 day 13 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Redding, CA to Ames, TX. The halfway point is Pomerene, AZ.

Please note the time difference between Redding, CA and Ames, TX is 2 hours. The current time in Redding is 10:03 pm (Mar 12) and the current time in Ames is 12:03 am (Mar 13).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Redding, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Redding, CA to Ames, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Redding, 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 85.68 gallons of gas to cover the route between Redding, CA and Ames, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Redding to Ames is $279.50.

During the route, an average car will release 1,678.71 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 Redding, CA and Ames, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Redding, CA and Ames, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 31.989262 and -110.287964, or 31º 59' 21.3432" N, 110º 17' 16.6704" W. This location is 1,066.76 miles away from Redding, CA and Ames, TX and it would take approximately 18 hours 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Pomerene, AZ, situated 1,079 miles from Redding, CA and 1,061 miles from Ames, TX. It would take 15 hours 54 mins to go from Redding to Pomerene and 16 hours 3 mins to go from Ames to Pomerene.