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Distance from Dexter, MO to Galena, MO

Distance

239 mi

Time

4 hours 52 mins

Gas Cost

$21 - $41

There are 194.11 miles from Dexter to Galena in west direction and 239 miles (384.63 kilometers) by car, following the US-60 route.

Dexter and Galena are 4 hours 52 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dexter, MO to Galena, MO. The halfway point is Willow Springs, MO.

Dexter, MO and Galena, MO are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:02 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dexter, MO

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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 9.58 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dexter, MO and Galena, MO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dexter to Galena is $29.92.

During the route, an average car will release 187.67 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 $3.12 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Dexter, MO and Galena, MO

If you want to meet halfway between Dexter, MO and Galena, MO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.975834 and -91.857231, or 36º 58' 33.0024" N, 91º 51' 26.0316" W. This location is 119.26 miles away from Dexter, MO and Galena, MO and it would take approximately 2 hours 26 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Willow Springs, MO, situated 126 miles from Dexter, MO and 116 miles from Galena, MO. It would take 2 hours 27 mins to go from Dexter to Willow Springs and 2 hours 7 mins to go from Galena to Willow Springs.