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Distance from Bates, AR to Okaton, SD

Distance

928 mi

Time

16 hours 30 mins

Gas Cost

$87 - $168

There are 710.37 miles from Bates to Okaton in northwest direction and 928 miles (1,493.47 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 route.

Bates and Okaton are 16 hours 30 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Bates, AR and Okaton, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 8:33 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bates, AR

Planning on renting a car to go from Bates, AR to Okaton, 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 37.28 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bates, AR and Okaton, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bates to Okaton is $121.61.

During the route, an average car will release 730.43 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 Okaton, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Bates, AR and Okaton, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.726346 and -95.815653, or 40º 43' 34.8456" N, 95º 48' 56.3508" W. This location is 464.16 miles away from Bates, AR and Okaton, SD and it would take approximately 8 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Percival, IA, situated 495 miles from Bates, AR and 434 miles from Okaton, SD. It would take 9 hours 19 mins to go from Bates to Percival and 7 hours 14 mins to go from Okaton to Percival.