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Distance from Nelson, MO to Hamlet, IN

Distance

482 mi

Time

9 hours 39 mins

Gas Cost

$45 - $87

There are 378.04 miles from Nelson to Hamlet in northeast direction and 482 miles (775.70 kilometers) by car, following the I-72 and US-36 route.

Nelson and Hamlet are 9 hours 39 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Nelson, MO to Hamlet, IN.

Nelson, MO and Hamlet, IN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:22 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Nelson, MO

Planning on renting a car to go from Nelson, MO to Hamlet, IN? 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 19.34 gallons of gas to cover the route between Nelson, MO and Hamlet, IN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Nelson to Hamlet is $63.09.

During the route, an average car will release 378.94 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 Hamlet, IN

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, MO and Hamlet, IN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.75303 and -89.610165, or 39º 45' 10.908" N, 89º 36' 36.594" W. This location is 240.80 miles away from Nelson, MO and Hamlet, IN and it would take approximately 4 hours 49 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Southern View, IL, situated 237 miles from Nelson, MO and 248 miles from Hamlet, IN. It would take 4 hours 45 mins to go from Nelson to Southern View and 5 hours 2 mins to go from Hamlet to Southern View.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Nelson, MO and Hamlet, IN is Springfield, IL, situated 238 miles from Nelson, MO and 245 miles from Hamlet, IN. It would take 4 hours 47 mins to go from Nelson to Springfield and 5 hours 2 mins to go from Hamlet to Springfield.