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Distance from Nelson, MO to Carson, WA

Distance

1,843 mi

Time

1 day 7 hours

Gas Cost

$172 - $334

There are 1,531.90 miles from Nelson to Carson in northwest direction and 1,843 miles (2,966.02 kilometers) by car, following the I-84 route.

Nelson and Carson are 1 day 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Nelson, MO to Carson, WA.

Please note the time difference between Nelson, MO and Carson, WA is 2 hours. The current time in Nelson is 11:52 am and the current time in Carson is 9:52 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Nelson, MO

Planning on renting a car to go from Nelson, MO to Carson, WA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Nelson, MO

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 74 gallons of gas to cover the route between Nelson, MO and Carson, WA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Nelson to Carson is $241.38.

During the route, an average car will release 1,449.77 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 Nelson, MO and Carson, WA

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, MO and Carson, WA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.662992 and -108.05141, or 41º 39' 46.7712" N, 108º 3' 5.076" W. This location is 921.27 miles away from Nelson, MO and Carson, WA and it would take approximately 15 hours 55 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Red Desert, WY, situated 921 miles from Nelson, MO and 922 miles from Carson, WA. It would take 16 hours 9 mins to go from Nelson to Red Desert and 15 hours 43 mins to go from Carson to Red Desert.