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Distance from Aurora, MO to Waves, NC

Distance

1,218 mi

Time

23 hours 26 mins

Gas Cost

$113 - $221

There are 1,019.66 miles from Aurora to Waves in east direction and 1,218 miles (1,960.18 kilometers) by car, following the I-81 route.

Aurora and Waves are 23 hours 26 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Aurora, MO to Waves, NC.

Please note the time difference between Aurora, MO and Waves, NC is 1 hour. The current time in Aurora is 6:52 pm and the current time in Waves is 7:52 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Aurora, MO

Planning on renting a car to go from Aurora, MO to Waves, NC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Aurora, MO

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 48.90 gallons of gas to cover the route between Aurora, MO and Waves, NC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Aurora to Waves is $159.51.

During the route, an average car will release 958.02 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 Aurora, MO and Waves, NC

If you want to meet halfway between Aurora, MO and Waves, NC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.864735 and -84.42384, or 35º 51' 53.046" N, 84º 25' 25.824" W. This location is 608.79 miles away from Aurora, MO and Waves, NC and it would take approximately 11 hours 43 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Kingston, TN, situated 599 miles from Aurora, MO and 619 miles from Waves, NC. It would take 11 hours 29 mins to go from Aurora to Kingston and 11 hours 58 mins to go from Waves to Kingston.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Aurora, MO and Waves, NC is Knoxville, TN, situated 635 miles from Aurora, MO and 584 miles from Waves, NC. It would take 12 hours 9 mins to go from Aurora to Knoxville and 11 hours 19 mins to go from Waves to Knoxville.