The halfway point between the middle of Kansas (KS) and the middle of California (CA) is:
Elba, Utah
NOTE: You can get a more accurate calculation using state borders for the midpoint halfway between Kansas and California.
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Halfway between Kansas and California
The best city between Kansas and California to meet is Elba, Utah which is about 2 miles from the exact midpoint.
The closest zip code to the midpoint is 84515.
The exact latitude and longitude coordinates are 38° 56' 33" N and 109° 33' 1" W.
The closest major city that is roughly halfway is Denver, CO.
The total driving distance from Kansas to California is 1,560 miles or 2 511 kilometers.
Each person would then have to drive about 780 miles to meet in the middle.
It will take about 12 hours and 3 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 Kansas to California 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 Kansas to California is Basin, Colorado.
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