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Distance from Bates, AR to Bowdens, NC

Distance

1,098 mi

Time

20 hours 28 mins

Gas Cost

$102 - $199

There are 920.16 miles from Bates to Bowdens in east direction and 1,098 miles (1,767.06 kilometers) by car, following the I-20 route.

Bates and Bowdens are 20 hours 28 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Bates, AR and Bowdens, NC is 1 hour. The current time in Bates is 2:21 pm and the current time in Bowdens is 3:21 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bates, AR

Planning on renting a car to go from Bates, AR to Bowdens, 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 44.09 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bates, AR and Bowdens, NC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bates to Bowdens is $143.82.

During the route, an average car will release 863.82 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 Bowdens, NC

If you want to meet halfway between Bates, AR and Bowdens, NC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 33.594756 and -86.406244, or 33º 35' 41.1216" N, 86º 24' 22.4784" W. This location is 548.92 miles away from Bates, AR and Bowdens, NC and it would take approximately 10 hours 14 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cook Springs, AL, situated 551 miles from Bates, AR and 548 miles from Bowdens, NC. It would take 10 hours 21 mins to go from Bates to Cook Springs and 10 hours 9 mins to go from Bowdens to Cook Springs.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Bates, AR and Bowdens, NC is Birmingham, AL, situated 524 miles from Bates, AR and 574 miles from Bowdens, NC. It would take 9 hours 51 mins to go from Bates to Birmingham and 10 hours 40 mins to go from Bowdens to Birmingham.