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Distance from Waseca, MN to Willows, CA

Distance

1,868 mi

Time

1 day 8 hours

Gas Cost

$174 - $339

There are 1,502.53 miles from Waseca to Willows in southwest direction and 1,868 miles (3,006.25 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

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

This is the fastest route from Waseca, MN to Willows, CA. The halfway point is Creston, WY.

Please note the time difference between Waseca, MN and Willows, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Waseca is 7:19 pm and the current time in Willows is 5:19 pm.

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From $14

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From $18

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From $24

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From $28

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 75.03 gallons of gas to cover the route between Waseca, MN and Willows, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Waseca to Willows is $244.75.

During the route, an average car will release 1,469.98 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 Willows, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Waseca, MN and Willows, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.759712 and -107.692368, or 41º 45' 34.9632" N, 107º 41' 32.5248" W. This location is 934.12 miles away from Waseca, MN and Willows, CA and it would take approximately 16 hours 25 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Creston, WY, situated 943 miles from Waseca, MN and 960 miles from Willows, CA. It would take 13 hours 57 mins to go from Waseca to Creston and 13 hours 40 mins to go from Willows to Creston.