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Distance from Champlain, NY to Nelson, IL

Distance

965 mi

Time

18 hours 45 mins

Gas Cost

$90 - $175

There are 838.95 miles from Champlain to Nelson in southwest direction and 965 miles (1,553.02 kilometers) by car, following the 401 route.

Champlain and Nelson are 18 hours 45 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Champlain, NY to Nelson, IL.

Please note the time difference between Champlain, NY and Nelson, IL is 1 hour. The current time in Champlain is 5:07 am and the current time in Nelson is 4:07 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Champlain, NY

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 38.77 gallons of gas to cover the route between Champlain, NY and Nelson, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Champlain to Nelson is $126.48.

During the route, an average car will release 759.65 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 Champlain, NY and Nelson, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Champlain, NY and Nelson, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.992645 and -81.661357, or 42º 59' 33.522" N, 81º 39' 40.8852" W. This location is 482.73 miles away from Champlain, NY and Nelson, IL and it would take approximately 9 hours 23 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.