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Distance from Eldridge, AL to Forest, LA

Distance

277 mi

Time

5 hours 59 mins

Gas Cost

$26 - $50

There are 232.58 miles from Eldridge to Forest in southwest direction and 277 miles (445.79 kilometers) by car, following the US-82 and MS 25 route.

Eldridge and Forest are 5 hours 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Eldridge, AL to Forest, LA.

Eldridge, AL and Forest, LA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 7:29 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Eldridge, AL

Planning on renting a car to go from Eldridge, AL to Forest, LA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Eldridge, AL

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 11.12 gallons of gas to cover the route between Eldridge, AL and Forest, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Eldridge to Forest is $36.27.

During the route, an average car will release 217.82 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 Eldridge, AL and Forest, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Eldridge, AL and Forest, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 33.457509 and -89.588595, or 33º 27' 27.0324" N, 89º 35' 18.942" W. This location is 138.41 miles away from Eldridge, AL and Forest, LA and it would take approximately 2 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Kilmichael, MS, situated 136 miles from Eldridge, AL and 141 miles from Forest, LA. It would take 2 hours 58 mins to go from Eldridge to Kilmichael and 3 hours 3 mins to go from Forest to Kilmichael.