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Distance from Wray, CO to McCool Junction, NE

Distance

279 mi

Time

5 hours 24 mins

Gas Cost

$26 - $50

There are 247.66 miles from Wray to McCool Junction in east direction and 279 miles (449.01 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Wray and McCool Junction are 5 hours 24 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Wray, CO to McCool Junction, NE. The halfway point is Brady, NE.

Please note the time difference between Wray, CO and McCool Junction, NE is 1 hour. The current time in Wray is 12:14 pm and the current time in McCool Junction is 1:14 pm.

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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 11.19 gallons of gas to cover the route between Wray, CO and McCool Junction, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wray to McCool Junction is $36.50.

During the route, an average car will release 219.20 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 Wray, CO and McCool Junction, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Wray, CO and McCool Junction, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.000111 and -100.349350, or 41º 0' 0.3996" N, 100º 20' 57.66" W. This location is 139.29 miles away from Wray, CO and McCool Junction, NE and it would take approximately 2 hours 42 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Brady, NE, situated 171 miles from Wray, CO and 160 miles from McCool Junction, NE. It would take 2 hours 32 mins to go from Wray to Brady and 2 hours 14 mins to go from McCool Junction to Brady.