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Distance from Davis, CA to Nelson, VA

Distance

2,722 mi

Time

1 day 23 hours

Gas Cost

$254 - $493

There are 2,307.97 miles from Davis to Nelson in east direction and 2,722 miles (4,380.63 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Davis and Nelson are 1 day 23 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Davis, CA to Nelson, VA.

Please note the time difference between Davis, CA and Nelson, VA is 3 hours. The current time in Davis is 1:49 am and the current time in Nelson is 4:49 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Davis, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Davis, CA to Nelson, VA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Davis, 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 109.33 gallons of gas to cover the route between Davis, CA and Nelson, VA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Davis to Nelson is $356.65.

During the route, an average car will release 2,142.08 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 Davis, CA and Nelson, VA

If you want to meet halfway between Davis, CA and Nelson, VA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.939127 and -100.217348, or 40º 56' 20.8572" N, 100º 13' 2.4528" W. This location is 1,361.21 miles away from Davis, CA and Nelson, VA and it would take approximately 23 hours 58 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Gothenburg, NE, situated 1,354 miles from Davis, CA and 1,371 miles from Nelson, VA. It would take 22 hours 41 mins to go from Davis to Gothenburg and 1 day 1 hour to go from Nelson to Gothenburg.