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Distance from Redding, CA to Media, IL

Distance

1,966 mi

Time

1 day 10 hours

Gas Cost

$185 - $359

There are 1,644.67 miles from Redding to Media in east direction and 1,966 miles (3,163.97 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Redding and Media are 1 day 10 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Redding, CA to Media, IL.

Please note the time difference between Redding, CA and Media, IL is 2 hours. The current time in Redding is 1:02 am and the current time in Media is 3:02 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Redding, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Redding, CA to Media, IL? 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 78.94 gallons of gas to cover the route between Redding, CA and Media, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Redding to Media is $259.79.

During the route, an average car will release 1,546.60 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 $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Redding, CA and Media, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Redding, CA and Media, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.779354 and -107.252589, or 41º 46' 45.6744" N, 107º 15' 9.3204" W. This location is 982.81 miles away from Redding, CA and Media, IL and it would take approximately 17 hours 5 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Rawlins, WY, situated 1,002 miles from Redding, CA and 964 miles from Media, IL. It would take 17 hours 15 mins to go from Redding to Rawlins and 16 hours 58 mins to go from Media to Rawlins.