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Distance from Springfield, KY to Nelson, VA

Distance

460 mi

Time

8 hours 47 mins

Gas Cost

$43 - $83

There are 346.40 miles from Springfield to Nelson in east direction and 460 miles (740.30 kilometers) by car, following the I-64 route.

Springfield and Nelson are 8 hours 47 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Springfield, KY to Nelson, VA.

Springfield, KY and Nelson, VA are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 12:57 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Springfield, KY

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

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 18.48 gallons of gas to cover the route between Springfield, KY and Nelson, VA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Springfield to Nelson is $60.29.

During the route, an average car will release 362.14 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 Springfield, KY and Nelson, VA

If you want to meet halfway between Springfield, KY 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 38.360015 and -81.710644, or 38º 21' 36.054" N, 81º 42' 38.3184" W. This location is 230.13 miles away from Springfield, KY and Nelson, VA and it would take approximately 4 hours 23 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is South Charleston, WV, situated 226 miles from Springfield, KY and 235 miles from Nelson, VA. It would take 4 hours 14 mins to go from Springfield to South Charleston and 4 hours 36 mins to go from Nelson to South Charleston.