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Distance from Aurora, MO to Mena, AR

Distance

223 mi

Time

4 hours 35 mins

Gas Cost

$21 - $41

There are 167.34 miles from Aurora to Mena in south direction and 223 miles (358.88 kilometers) by car, following the US-71 route.

Aurora and Mena are 4 hours 35 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Aurora, MO to Mena, AR. The halfway point is Chester, AR.

Aurora, MO and Mena, AR are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:38 am.

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From $14

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From $18

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From $24

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 8.95 gallons of gas to cover the route between Aurora, MO and Mena, AR.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Aurora to Mena is $29.46.

During the route, an average car will release 175.36 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 Aurora, MO and Mena, AR

If you want to meet halfway between Aurora, MO and Mena, AR or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.736431 and -94.198601, or 35º 44' 11.1516" N, 94º 11' 54.9636" W. This location is 111.44 miles away from Aurora, MO and Mena, AR and it would take approximately 2 hours 17 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Chester, AR, situated 118 miles from Aurora, MO and 108 miles from Mena, AR. It would take 2 hours 22 mins to go from Aurora to Chester and 2 hours 22 mins to go from Mena to Chester.