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Distance from Kennett, MO to Festus, MO

Distance

177 mi

Time

3 hours 14 mins

Gas Cost

$15 - $30

There are 138.38 miles from Kennett to Festus in north direction and 177 miles (284.85 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 route.

Kennett and Festus are 3 hours 14 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Kennett, MO to Festus, MO. The halfway point is Scott City, MO.

Kennett, MO and Festus, MO are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:30 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Kennett, 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 7.12 gallons of gas to cover the route between Kennett, MO and Festus, MO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Kennett to Festus is $21.52.

During the route, an average car will release 139.41 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 $3.03 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Kennett, MO and Festus, MO

If you want to meet halfway between Kennett, MO and Festus, MO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.206104 and -89.539856, or 37º 12' 21.9744" N, 89º 32' 23.4816" W. This location is 88.59 miles away from Kennett, MO and Festus, MO and it would take approximately 1 hour 37 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Scott City, MO, situated 92 miles from Kennett, MO and 89 miles from Festus, MO. It would take 1 hour 26 mins to go from Kennett to Scott City and 1 hour 19 mins to go from Festus to Scott City.