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Distance from Branch, LA to McCool Junction, NE

Distance

949 mi

Time

17 hours 2 mins

Gas Cost

$88 - $172

There are 777.83 miles from Branch to McCool Junction in northwest direction and 949 miles (1,527.27 kilometers) by car, following the I-49 and US-167 route.

Branch and McCool Junction are 17 hours 2 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Branch, LA to McCool Junction, NE.

Branch, LA and McCool Junction, NE are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:50 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Branch, LA

Planning on renting a car to go from Branch, LA to McCool Junction, NE? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Branch, LA

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 38.09 gallons of gas to cover the route between Branch, LA and McCool Junction, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Branch to McCool Junction is $124.26.

During the route, an average car will release 746.33 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 Branch, LA and McCool Junction, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Branch, LA and McCool Junction, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.963929 and -95.849342, or 34º 57' 50.1444" N, 95º 50' 57.6312" W. This location is 474.27 miles away from Branch, LA and McCool Junction, NE and it would take approximately 8 hours 31 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is McAlester, OK, situated 466 miles from Branch, LA and 486 miles from McCool Junction, NE. It would take 8 hours 30 mins to go from Branch to McAlester and 8 hours 42 mins to go from McCool Junction to McAlester.