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Distance from Nelson, MO to Redkey, IN

Distance

478 mi

Time

9 hours 25 mins

Gas Cost

$45 - $87

There are 429.37 miles from Nelson to Redkey in northeast direction and 478 miles (769.27 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Nelson and Redkey are 9 hours 25 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Nelson, MO and Redkey, IN is 1 hour. The current time in Nelson is 1:09 pm and the current time in Redkey is 2:09 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Nelson, MO

Planning on renting a car to go from Nelson, MO to Redkey, 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 19.20 gallons of gas to cover the route between Nelson, MO and Redkey, IN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Nelson to Redkey is $62.62.

During the route, an average car will release 376.10 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 Redkey, IN

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, MO and Redkey, IN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.99899 and -88.900309, or 38º 59' 56.364" N, 88º 54' 1.1124" W. This location is 239 miles away from Nelson, MO and Redkey, IN and it would take approximately 4 hours 42 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Brownstown, IL, situated 233 miles from Nelson, MO and 246 miles from Redkey, IN. It would take 4 hours 44 mins to go from Nelson to Brownstown and 4 hours 51 mins to go from Redkey to Brownstown.