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Distance from Watts, CA to Apex, NC

Distance

2,545 mi

Time

1 day 20 hours

Gas Cost

$237 - $461

There are 2,222.17 miles from Watts to Apex in east direction and 2,545 miles (4,095.78 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Watts and Apex are 1 day 20 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Watts, CA to Apex, NC. The halfway point is Weatherford, OK.

Please note the time difference between Watts, CA and Apex, NC is 3 hours. The current time in Watts is 7:54 am and the current time in Apex is 10:54 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Watts, CA

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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 102.22 gallons of gas to cover the route between Watts, CA and Apex, NC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Watts to Apex is $333.44.

During the route, an average car will release 2,002.71 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 Watts, CA and Apex, NC

If you want to meet halfway between Watts, CA and Apex, NC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.535946 and -98.672203, or 35º 32' 9.4056" N, 98º 40' 19.9308" W. This location is 1,272.65 miles away from Watts, CA and Apex, NC and it would take approximately 22 hours 24 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Weatherford, OK, situated 1,265 miles from Watts, CA and 1,271 miles from Apex, NC. It would take 17 hours 51 mins to go from Watts to Weatherford and 19 hours 26 mins to go from Apex to Weatherford.