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Distance from Nelson, MO to Val Verde, CA

Distance

1,710 mi

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$159 - $310

There are 1,448.45 miles from Nelson to Val Verde in southwest direction and 1,710 miles (2,751.98 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Nelson and Val Verde are 1 day 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Nelson, MO and Val Verde, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Nelson is 9:00 am and the current time in Val Verde is 7:00 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Nelson, MO

Planning on renting a car to go from Nelson, MO to Val Verde, 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 68.68 gallons of gas to cover the route between Nelson, MO and Val Verde, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Nelson to Val Verde is $224.03.

During the route, an average car will release 1,345.56 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 Val Verde, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, MO and Val Verde, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.649621 and -106.994825, or 39º 38' 58.6356" N, 106º 59' 41.37" W. This location is 855.05 miles away from Nelson, MO and Val Verde, CA and it would take approximately 15 hours 3 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Gypsum, CO, situated 822 miles from Nelson, MO and 889 miles from Val Verde, CA. It would take 14 hours 33 mins to go from Nelson to Gypsum and 15 hours 35 mins to go from Val Verde to Gypsum.

Major Cities Along the Route

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