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Distance from Williams, CA to Columbia, SD

Distance

1,671 mi

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$156 - $303

There are 1,289.87 miles from Williams to Columbia in northeast direction and 1,671 miles (2,689.21 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Williams and Columbia are 1 day 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Williams, CA to Columbia, SD.

Please note the time difference between Williams, CA and Columbia, SD is 2 hours. The current time in Williams is 5:37 am and the current time in Columbia is 7:37 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Williams, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Williams, CA to Columbia, SD? 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 67.10 gallons of gas to cover the route between Williams, CA and Columbia, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Williams to Columbia is $218.89.

During the route, an average car will release 1,314.68 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 Williams, CA and Columbia, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Williams, CA and Columbia, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.536113 and -109.364226, or 41º 32' 10.0068" N, 109º 21' 51.2136" W. This location is 835.43 miles away from Williams, CA and Columbia, SD and it would take approximately 15 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 Bitter Creek, WY, situated 841 miles from Williams, CA and 833 miles from Columbia, SD. It would take 14 hours 42 mins to go from Williams to Bitter Creek and 15 hours 40 mins to go from Columbia to Bitter Creek.