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Distance from Waseca, MN to Carson, CA

Distance

1,856 mi

Time

1 day 8 hours

Gas Cost

$173 - $336

There are 1,499.29 miles from Waseca to Carson in southwest direction and 1,856 miles (2,986.94 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 route.

Waseca and Carson are 1 day 8 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Waseca, MN to Carson, CA. The halfway point is Frisco, CO.

Please note the time difference between Waseca, MN and Carson, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Waseca is 7:18 pm and the current time in Carson is 5:18 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Waseca, MN

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From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 74.54 gallons of gas to cover the route between Waseca, MN and Carson, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Waseca to Carson is $243.14.

During the route, an average car will release 1,460.32 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 Waseca, MN and Carson, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Waseca, MN and Carson, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.518681 and -106.207756, or 39º 31' 7.2516" N, 106º 12' 27.9216" W. This location is 927.98 miles away from Waseca, MN and Carson, CA and it would take approximately 16 hours 19 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Frisco, CO, situated 878 miles from Waseca, MN and 960 miles from Carson, CA. It would take 13 hours 18 mins to go from Waseca to Frisco and 14 hours 2 mins to go from Carson to Frisco.