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Distance from Etta, MS to Alpha, IA

Distance

711 mi

Time

13 hours 59 mins

Gas Cost

$66 - $129

There are 608.29 miles from Etta to Alpha in northwest direction and 711 miles (1,144.24 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 and US-78 route.

Etta and Alpha are 13 hours 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Etta, MS to Alpha, IA.

Etta, MS and Alpha, IA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:24 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Etta, MS

Planning on renting a car to go from Etta, MS to Alpha, IA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Etta, MS

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 28.55 gallons of gas to cover the route between Etta, MS and Alpha, IA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Etta to Alpha is $93.14.

During the route, an average car will release 559.44 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 Etta, MS and Alpha, IA

If you want to meet halfway between Etta, MS and Alpha, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.551119 and -90.429201, or 38º 33' 4.0284" N, 90º 25' 45.1236" W. This location is 355.50 miles away from Etta, MS and Alpha, IA and it would take approximately 6 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 Kirkwood, MO, situated 357 miles from Etta, MS and 357 miles from Alpha, IA. It would take 6 hours 44 mins to go from Etta to Kirkwood and 7 hours 22 mins to go from Alpha to Kirkwood.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Etta, MS and Alpha, IA is Saint Louis, MO, situated 360 miles from Etta, MS and 365 miles from Alpha, IA. It would take 6 hours 48 mins to go from Etta to Saint Louis and 7 hours 31 mins to go from Alpha to Saint Louis.