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Distance from Lincoln, NE to Independence, MO

Distance

238 mi

Time

3 hours 41 mins

Gas Cost

$23 - $45

There are 169.74 miles from Lincoln to Independence in southeast direction and 238 miles (383.02 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 S route.

Lincoln and Independence are 3 hours 41 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lincoln, NE to Independence, MO. The halfway point is Craig, MO.

Lincoln, NE and Independence, MO are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 6:24 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 9.56 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lincoln, NE and Independence, MO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lincoln to Independence is $32.32.

During the route, an average car will release 187.28 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 $3.38 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 18, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Lincoln, NE and Independence, MO

If you want to meet halfway between Lincoln, NE and Independence, MO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.177708 and -95.323479, or 40º 10' 39.7488" N, 95º 19' 24.5244" W. This location is 119.01 miles away from Lincoln, NE and Independence, MO and it would take approximately 1 hour 50 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Craig, MO, situated 98 miles from Lincoln, NE and 109 miles from Independence, MO. It would take 1 hour 48 mins to go from Lincoln to Craig and 1 hour 40 mins to go from Independence to Craig.