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Distance from Bates, AR to Aurora, NC

Distance

1,171 mi

Time

22 hours 6 mins

Gas Cost

$109 - $212

There are 993.80 miles from Bates to Aurora in east direction and 1,171 miles (1,884.54 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Bates and Aurora are 22 hours 6 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bates, AR to Aurora, NC.

Please note the time difference between Bates, AR and Aurora, NC is 1 hour. The current time in Bates is 8:35 am and the current time in Aurora is 9:35 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bates, AR

Planning on renting a car to go from Bates, AR to Aurora, NC? 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 47.04 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bates, AR and Aurora, NC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bates to Aurora is $153.43.

During the route, an average car will release 921.54 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 Bates, AR and Aurora, NC

If you want to meet halfway between Bates, AR and Aurora, NC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.143019 and -85.41847, or 36º 8' 34.8684" N, 85º 25' 6.492" W. This location is 585.60 miles away from Bates, AR and Aurora, NC and it would take approximately 11 hours 3 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Algood, TN, situated 585 miles from Bates, AR and 595 miles from Aurora, NC. It would take 10 hours 57 mins to go from Bates to Algood and 11 hours 26 mins to go from Aurora to Algood.