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Distance from Jay, OK to Waterloo, NE

Distance

417 mi

Time

7 hours 55 mins

Gas Cost

$39 - $75

There are 345.64 miles from Jay to Waterloo in northwest direction and 417 miles (671.10 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-59 and US-71 route.

Jay and Waterloo are 7 hours 55 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jay, OK to Waterloo, NE. The halfway point is Kansas City, MO.

Jay, OK and Waterloo, NE are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:40 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jay, OK

Planning on renting a car to go from Jay, OK to Waterloo, NE? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Jay, OK

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 16.73 gallons of gas to cover the route between Jay, OK and Waterloo, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jay to Waterloo is $54.58.

During the route, an average car will release 327.79 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 Jay, OK and Waterloo, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Jay, OK and Waterloo, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.103542 and -94.553040, or 39º 6' 12.7512" N, 94º 33' 10.944" W. This location is 208.30 miles away from Jay, OK and Waterloo, NE and it would take approximately 3 hours 57 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest and also the major city is Kansas City, MO, situated 224.13 miles from Jay, OK and 205.3 miles from Waterloo, NE. It would take 3 hours 29 mins to go from Jay to Kansas City and 3 hours 11 mins to go from Waterloo to Kansas City.