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Distance from Richardson, TX to Salida, CA

Distance

1,656 mi

Time

1 day 5 hours

Gas Cost

$154 - $300

There are 1,407.35 miles from Richardson to Salida in northwest direction and 1,656 miles (2,665.07 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Richardson and Salida are 1 day 5 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Richardson, TX to Salida, CA.

Please note the time difference between Richardson, TX and Salida, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Richardson is 11:54 am and the current time in Salida is 9:54 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Richardson, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Richardson, TX to Salida, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Richardson, TX

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 66.49 gallons of gas to cover the route between Richardson, TX and Salida, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Richardson to Salida is $216.89.

During the route, an average car will release 1,302.67 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 Richardson, TX and Salida, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Richardson, TX and Salida, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.218995 and -109.328001, or 35º 13' 8.382" N, 109º 19' 40.8036" W. This location is 827.80 miles away from Richardson, TX and Salida, CA and it would take approximately 14 hours 35 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Sanders, AZ, situated 825 miles from Richardson, TX and 832 miles from Salida, CA. It would take 14 hours 23 mins to go from Richardson to Sanders and 14 hours 50 mins to go from Salida to Sanders.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Wichita Falls, TX, Carrollton, TX, Fresno, CA, Lewisville, TX, Bakersfield, CA, Denton, TX, Albuquerque, NM, Modesto, CA and Amarillo, TX.