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Distance from Bates, AR to Fairfax, SD

Distance

751 mi

Time

14 hours 1 min

Gas Cost

$70 - $136

There are 610.64 miles from Bates to Fairfax in northwest direction and 751 miles (1,208.62 kilometers) by car, following the I-135 route.

Bates and Fairfax are 14 hours 1 min far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Bates, AR and Fairfax, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 10:22 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bates, AR

Planning on renting a car to go from Bates, AR to Fairfax, 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

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 30.15 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bates, AR and Fairfax, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bates to Fairfax is $98.36.

During the route, an average car will release 590.74 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 Fairfax, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Bates, AR and Fairfax, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.219738 and -97.503525, or 38º 13' 11.0568" N, 97º 30' 12.69" W. This location is 375.40 miles away from Bates, AR and Fairfax, SD and it would take approximately 7 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Moundridge, KS, situated 369 miles from Bates, AR and 383 miles from Fairfax, SD. It would take 6 hours 49 mins to go from Bates to Moundridge and 7 hours 17 mins to go from Fairfax to Moundridge.