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Distance from Nelson, MO to Springfield, NJ

Distance

1,089 mi

Time

21 hours 8 mins

Gas Cost

$102 - $197

There are 997.58 miles from Nelson to Springfield in east direction and 1,089 miles (1,752.58 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 and I-76 and PATP route.

Nelson and Springfield are 21 hours 8 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Nelson, MO to Springfield, NJ.

Please note the time difference between Nelson, MO and Springfield, NJ is 1 hour. The current time in Nelson is 10:24 am and the current time in Springfield is 11:24 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Nelson, MO

Planning on renting a car to go from Nelson, MO to Springfield, NJ? 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 43.75 gallons of gas to cover the route between Nelson, MO and Springfield, NJ.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Nelson to Springfield is $142.72.

During the route, an average car will release 857.21 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 Springfield, NJ

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, MO and Springfield, NJ or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.940366 and -83.537041, or 39º 56' 25.3176" N, 83º 32' 13.3476" W. This location is 544.73 miles away from Nelson, MO and Springfield, NJ and it would take approximately 10 hours 34 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Summerford, OH, situated 547 miles from Nelson, MO and 544 miles from Springfield, NJ. It would take 10 hours 33 mins to go from Nelson to Summerford and 10 hours 37 mins to go from Springfield to Summerford.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Nelson, MO and Springfield, NJ is Columbus, OH, situated 574 miles from Nelson, MO and 516 miles from Springfield, NJ. It would take 11 hours 5 mins to go from Nelson to Columbus and 10 hours 10 mins to go from Springfield to Columbus.