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Distance from Bates, AR to Mars Hill, NC

Distance

776 mi

Time

14 hours 49 mins

Gas Cost

$72 - $141

There are 669.56 miles from Bates to Mars Hill in east direction and 776 miles (1,248.85 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Bates and Mars Hill are 14 hours 49 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Bates, AR and Mars Hill, NC is 1 hour. The current time in Bates is 10:09 am and the current time in Mars Hill is 11:09 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bates, AR

Planning on renting a car to go from Bates, AR to Mars Hill, 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 31.16 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bates, AR and Mars Hill, NC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bates to Mars Hill is $101.66.

During the route, an average car will release 610.57 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 Mars Hill, NC

If you want to meet halfway between Bates, AR and Mars Hill, NC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.74817 and -88.549924, or 35º 44' 53.412" N, 88º 32' 59.7264" W. This location is 388 miles away from Bates, AR and Mars Hill, NC and it would take approximately 7 hours 24 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cedar Grove, TN, situated 392 miles from Bates, AR and 391 miles from Mars Hill, NC. It would take 7 hours 30 mins to go from Bates to Cedar Grove and 7 hours 35 mins to go from Mars Hill to Cedar Grove.