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Distance from Oakley, CA to Nelson, VA

Distance

2,766 mi

Time

2 days 1 hour

Gas Cost

$260 - $506

There are 2,314.78 miles from Oakley to Nelson in east direction and 2,766 miles (4,451.45 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Oakley and Nelson are 2 days 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Oakley, CA to Nelson, VA.

Please note the time difference between Oakley, CA and Nelson, VA is 3 hours. The current time in Oakley is 12:24 am and the current time in Nelson is 3:24 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Oakley, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Oakley, CA to Nelson, VA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Oakley, CA

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 111.10 gallons of gas to cover the route between Oakley, CA and Nelson, VA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Oakley to Nelson is $365.62.

During the route, an average car will release 2,176.63 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 $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Oakley, CA and Nelson, VA

If you want to meet halfway between Oakley, CA and Nelson, VA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.051246 and -100.524079, or 41º 3' 4.4856" N, 100º 31' 26.6844" W. This location is 1,383.17 miles away from Oakley, CA and Nelson, VA and it would take approximately 1 day to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Maxwell, NE, situated 1,377 miles from Oakley, CA and 1,393 miles from Nelson, VA. It would take 23 hours 25 mins to go from Oakley to Maxwell and 1 day 1 hour to go from Nelson to Maxwell.