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Distance from Bates, AR to Bloomington, IN

Distance

707 mi

Time

12 hours 59 mins

Gas Cost

$66 - $128

There are 523.57 miles from Bates to Bloomington in northeast direction and 707 miles (1,137.81 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 and US-78 route.

Bates and Bloomington are 12 hours 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bates, AR to Bloomington, IN.

Please note the time difference between Bates, AR and Bloomington, IN is 1 hour. The current time in Bates is 11:42 am and the current time in Bloomington is 12:42 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bates, AR

Planning on renting a car to go from Bates, AR to Bloomington, IN? 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 28.40 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bates, AR and Bloomington, IN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bates to Bloomington is $92.63.

During the route, an average car will release 556.34 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 Bloomington, IN

If you want to meet halfway between Bates, AR and Bloomington, IN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.032306 and -89.864655, or 36º 1' 56.3016" N, 89º 51' 52.758" W. This location is 353.53 miles away from Bates, AR and Bloomington, IN and it would take approximately 6 hours 29 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Holland, MO, situated 350 miles from Bates, AR and 359 miles from Bloomington, IN. It would take 6 hours 33 mins to go from Bates to Holland and 6 hours 31 mins to go from Bloomington to Holland.