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Distance from Bates, AR to Altus, AR

Distance

73 mi

Time

1 hour 49 mins

Gas Cost

$6 - $13

There are 51.24 miles from Bates to Altus in northeast direction and 73 miles (117.48 kilometers) by car, following the AR 23 route.

Bates and Altus are 1 hour 49 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bates, AR to Altus, AR. The halfway point is Booneville, AR.

Bates, AR and Altus, AR are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 4:30 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bates, AR

Planning on renting a car to go from Bates, AR to Altus, AR? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Bates, AR

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 2.93 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bates, AR and Altus, AR.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bates to Altus is $9.08.

During the route, an average car will release 57.43 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 $3.10 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Bates, AR and Altus, AR

If you want to meet halfway between Bates, AR and Altus, AR or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.096123 and -93.969559, or 35º 5' 46.0428" N, 93º 58' 10.4124" W. This location is 36.49 miles away from Bates, AR and Altus, AR and it would take approximately 54 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Booneville, AR, situated 40 miles from Bates, AR and 33 miles from Altus, AR. It would take 1 hour 4 mins to go from Bates to Booneville and 44 minutes to go from Altus to Booneville.