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Distance from Nelson, MO to Arbela, MO

Distance

178 mi

Time

3 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$16 - $31

There are 114.89 miles from Nelson to Arbela in northeast direction and 178 miles (286.46 kilometers) by car, following the US-63 route.

Nelson and Arbela are 3 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Nelson, MO to Arbela, MO. The halfway point is Excello, MO.

Nelson, MO and Arbela, MO are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:50 am.

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

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From $24

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From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 7.16 gallons of gas to cover the route between Nelson, MO and Arbela, MO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Nelson to Arbela is $22.13.

During the route, an average car will release 140.33 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 $3.09 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Nelson, MO and Arbela, MO

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, MO and Arbela, MO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.640720 and -92.471161, or 39º 38' 26.592" N, 92º 28' 16.1796" W. This location is 89.17 miles away from Nelson, MO and Arbela, MO and it would take approximately 1 hour 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 Excello, MO, situated 94 miles from Nelson, MO and 96 miles from Arbela, MO. It would take 1 hour 37 mins to go from Nelson to Excello and 1 hour 52 mins to go from Arbela to Excello.