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Distance from Spanish Flat, CA to Independence, CA

Distance

370 mi

Time

8 hours 14 mins

Gas Cost

$56 - $110

There are 250.54 miles from Spanish Flat to Independence in southeast direction and 370 miles (595.46 kilometers) by car, following the US-50 route.

Spanish Flat and Independence are 8 hours 14 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Spanish Flat, CA to Independence, CA. The halfway point is Markleeville, CA.

Spanish Flat, CA and Independence, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 1:16 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Spanish Flat, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Spanish Flat, CA to Independence, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Spanish Flat, 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 14.86 gallons of gas to cover the route between Spanish Flat, CA and Independence, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Spanish Flat to Independence is $79.28.

During the route, an average car will release 291.09 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 $5.34 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Spanish Flat, CA and Independence, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Spanish Flat, CA and Independence, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.682384 and -119.759148, or 38º 40' 56.5824" N, 119º 45' 32.9328" W. This location is 184.97 miles away from Spanish Flat, CA and Independence, CA and it would take approximately 4 hours 7 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Markleeville, CA, situated 176 miles from Spanish Flat, CA and 194 miles from Independence, CA. It would take 3 hours 28 mins to go from Spanish Flat to Markleeville and 3 hours 18 mins to go from Independence to Markleeville.