The halfway point between the middle of California (CA) and the middle of Kansas (KS) is:
Elba, Utah
NOTE: You can get a more accurate calculation using state borders for the midpoint halfway between California and Kansas.
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Halfway between California and Kansas
The best city between California and Kansas to meet is Elba, Utah.
The closest zip code to the midpoint is 84515.
The exact latitude and longitude coordinates are 38° 56' 29" N and 109° 32' 18" W.
The closest major city that is roughly halfway is Denver, CO.
The total driving distance from California to Kansas is 1,561 miles or 2 512 kilometers.
Each person would then have to drive about 781 miles to meet in the middle.
It will take about 11 hours and 52 minutes for each driver to arrive at the meeting point.
Since this is a long drive, you might want to split up your road trip into multiple days. You can search for the best stopping points from California to Kansas to plan out your trip.
For a flight, the straight line geographic midpoint coordinates are 37° 53' 58" N and 108° 27' 16" W.
The city at the geographic halfway point from California to Kansas is Basin, Colorado.
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