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Distance from Nelson, MO to Oakhurst, CA

Distance

1,875 mi

Time

1 day 9 hours

Gas Cost

$175 - $340

There are 1,445.39 miles from Nelson to Oakhurst in west direction and 1,875 miles (3,017.52 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Nelson and Oakhurst are 1 day 9 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Nelson, MO to Oakhurst, CA.

Please note the time difference between Nelson, MO and Oakhurst, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Nelson is 11:40 am and the current time in Oakhurst is 9:40 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Nelson, MO

Planning on renting a car to go from Nelson, MO to Oakhurst, CA? 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 75.29 gallons of gas to cover the route between Nelson, MO and Oakhurst, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Nelson to Oakhurst is $245.60.

During the route, an average car will release 1,475.08 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 Oakhurst, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, MO and Oakhurst, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.369609 and -108.169677, or 39º 22' 10.5924" N, 108º 10' 10.8372" W. This location is 937.36 miles away from Nelson, MO and Oakhurst, CA and it would take approximately 16 hours 31 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is De Beque, CO, situated 901 miles from Nelson, MO and 976 miles from Oakhurst, CA. It would take 15 hours 57 mins to go from Nelson to De Beque and 17 hours 10 mins to go from Oakhurst to De Beque.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include North Las Vegas, NV, Fresno, CA, Independence, MO, Denver, CO, Bakersfield, CA, Topeka, KS, Kansas City, MO, Aurora, CO, Kansas City, KS, Las Vegas, NV and Arvada, CO.