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Distance from Nelson, MO to Clanton, AL

Distance

687 mi

Time

13 hours 18 mins

Gas Cost

$64 - $124

There are 555.82 miles from Nelson to Clanton in southeast direction and 687 miles (1,105.62 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 route.

Nelson and Clanton are 13 hours 18 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Nelson, MO to Clanton, AL.

Nelson, MO and Clanton, AL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:35 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Nelson, MO

Planning on renting a car to go from Nelson, MO to Clanton, AL? 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 27.57 gallons of gas to cover the route between Nelson, MO and Clanton, AL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Nelson to Clanton is $89.94.

During the route, an average car will release 540.18 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 Clanton, AL

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, MO and Clanton, AL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.291711 and -89.705345, or 36º 17' 30.1596" N, 89º 42' 19.242" W. This location is 343.27 miles away from Nelson, MO and Clanton, AL and it would take approximately 6 hours 39 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Hayti, MO, situated 341 miles from Nelson, MO and 347 miles from Clanton, AL. It would take 6 hours 36 mins to go from Nelson to Hayti and 6 hours 46 mins to go from Clanton to Hayti.