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Distance from Nelson, MO to Edison, NE

Distance

434 mi

Time

8 hours 31 mins

Gas Cost

$40 - $79

There are 369.52 miles from Nelson to Edison in northwest direction and 434 miles (698.46 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 and US-40 route.

Nelson and Edison are 8 hours 31 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Nelson, MO to Edison, NE.

Nelson, MO and Edison, NE are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 10:07 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Nelson, MO

Planning on renting a car to go from Nelson, MO to Edison, NE? 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 17.43 gallons of gas to cover the route between Nelson, MO and Edison, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Nelson to Edison is $56.85.

During the route, an average car will release 341.44 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 Edison, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, MO and Edison, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.247269 and -96.626669, or 39º 14' 50.1684" N, 96º 37' 36.0084" W. This location is 216.97 miles away from Nelson, MO and Edison, NE and it would take approximately 4 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Manhattan, KS, situated 208 miles from Nelson, MO and 227 miles from Edison, NE. It would take 3 hours 59 mins to go from Nelson to Manhattan and 4 hours 36 mins to go from Edison to Manhattan.