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Distance from Nelson, MO to Monroe, LA

Distance

530 mi

Time

11 hours 17 mins

Gas Cost

$49 - $96

There are 451.01 miles from Nelson to Monroe in south direction and 530 miles (852.95 kilometers) by car, following the US-65 route.

Nelson and Monroe are 11 hours 17 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Nelson, MO to Monroe, LA.

Nelson, MO and Monroe, LA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:41 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Nelson, MO

Planning on renting a car to go from Nelson, MO to Monroe, LA? 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 21.30 gallons of gas to cover the route between Nelson, MO and Monroe, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Nelson to Monroe is $69.48.

During the route, an average car will release 417.30 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 Monroe, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, MO and Monroe, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.843524 and -92.57938, or 35º 50' 36.6864" N, 92º 34' 45.768" W. This location is 265.18 miles away from Nelson, MO and Monroe, LA and it would take approximately 5 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Leslie, AR, situated 265 miles from Nelson, MO and 266 miles from Monroe, LA. It would take 5 hours 47 mins to go from Nelson to Leslie and 5 hours 31 mins to go from Monroe to Leslie.