Distance between cities › USA › Arkansas › Bates, AR › Distance from Bates to Carpenter Book Hotels

Distance from Bates, AR to Carpenter, SD

Distance

843 mi

Time

15 hours 43 mins

Gas Cost

$79 - $153

There are 697.71 miles from Bates to Carpenter in northwest direction and 843 miles (1,356.68 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-6 route.

Bates and Carpenter are 15 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bates, AR to Carpenter, SD.

Bates, AR and Carpenter, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 9:59 am.

Any questions or tips to share?

Share with fellow travellers any question or tips about the route from Bates, AR to Carpenter, SD:

Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bates, AR

Planning on renting a car to go from Bates, AR to Carpenter, SD? 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

Compare rental car prices in Bates »

Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 33.86 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bates, AR and Carpenter, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bates to Carpenter is $110.45.

During the route, an average car will release 663.39 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.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Bates, AR and Carpenter, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Bates, AR and Carpenter, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.042708 and -95.133936, or 40º 2' 33.7488" N, 95º 8' 2.1696" W. This location is 421.56 miles away from Bates, AR and Carpenter, SD and it would take approximately 7 hours 51 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is New Point, MO, situated 436 miles from Bates, AR and 417 miles from Carpenter, SD. It would take 8 hours 20 mins to go from Bates to New Point and 7 hours 45 mins to go from Carpenter to New Point.