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Distance from Waseca, MN to Forest, MS

Distance

972 mi

Time

18 hours 46 mins

Gas Cost

$91 - $176

There are 838.06 miles from Waseca to Forest in southeast direction and 972 miles (1,564.28 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 route.

Waseca and Forest are 18 hours 46 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Waseca, MN to Forest, MS.

Waseca, MN and Forest, MS are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:46 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 39.02 gallons of gas to cover the route between Waseca, MN and Forest, MS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Waseca to Forest is $127.27.

During the route, an average car will release 764.42 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 Waseca, MN and Forest, MS

If you want to meet halfway between Waseca, MN and Forest, MS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.673759 and -90.638311, or 38º 40' 25.5324" N, 90º 38' 17.9196" W. This location is 485.76 miles away from Waseca, MN and Forest, MS and it would take approximately 9 hours 23 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Chesterfield, MO, situated 479 miles from Waseca, MN and 493 miles from Forest, MS. It would take 9 hours 24 mins to go from Waseca to Chesterfield and 9 hours 26 mins to go from Forest to Chesterfield.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Waseca, MN and Forest, MS is Saint Louis, MO, situated 500 miles from Waseca, MN and 486 miles from Forest, MS. It would take 9 hours 49 mins to go from Waseca to Saint Louis and 9 hours 18 mins to go from Forest to Saint Louis.