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Distance from Bates, AR to Onida, SD

Distance

965 mi

Time

17 hours 20 mins

Gas Cost

$90 - $175

There are 740.58 miles from Bates to Onida in northwest direction and 965 miles (1,553.02 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-6 route.

Bates and Onida are 17 hours 20 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Bates, AR and Onida, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 8:31 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bates, AR

Planning on renting a car to go from Bates, AR to Onida, 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 38.77 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bates, AR and Onida, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bates to Onida is $126.46.

During the route, an average car will release 759.54 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 Onida, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Bates, AR and Onida, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.959673 and -95.799468, or 40º 57' 34.8228" N, 95º 47' 58.0848" W. This location is 482.66 miles away from Bates, AR and Onida, SD and it would take approximately 8 hours 40 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Pacific Junction, IA, situated 513 miles from Bates, AR and 453 miles from Onida, SD. It would take 9 hours 38 mins to go from Bates to Pacific Junction and 7 hours 46 mins to go from Onida to Pacific Junction.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Bates, AR and Onida, SD is Omaha, NE, situated 539 miles from Bates, AR and 438 miles from Onida, SD. It would take 10 hours 8 mins to go from Bates to Omaha and 7 hours 32 mins to go from Onida to Omaha.