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Distance from Williams, CA to Alexander, IL

Distance

1,961 mi

Time

1 day 10 hours

Gas Cost

$180 - $349

There are 1,704.63 miles from Williams to Alexander in east direction and 1,961 miles (3,155.92 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Williams and Alexander are 1 day 10 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Williams, CA to Alexander, IL. The halfway point is Elk Mountain, WY.

Please note the time difference between Williams, CA and Alexander, IL is 2 hours. The current time in Williams is 8:08 pm and the current time in Alexander is 10:08 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Williams, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Williams, CA to Alexander, IL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Williams, 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 78.76 gallons of gas to cover the route between Williams, CA and Alexander, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Williams to Alexander is $252.36.

During the route, an average car will release 1,543.14 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Williams, CA and Alexander, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Williams, CA and Alexander, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.733120 and -106.471611, or 41º 43' 59.232" N, 106º 28' 17.7996" W. This location is 980.61 miles away from Williams, CA and Alexander, IL and it would take approximately 17 hours 3 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Elk Mountain, WY, situated 1,039 miles from Williams, CA and 985 miles from Alexander, IL. It would take 14 hours 19 mins to go from Williams to Elk Mountain and 14 hours 52 mins to go from Alexander to Elk Mountain.