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Distance from Bates, AR to Stephan, SD

Distance

888 mi

Time

16 hours 17 mins

Gas Cost

$83 - $161

There are 699.08 miles from Bates to Stephan in northwest direction and 888 miles (1,429.10 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-6 route.

Bates and Stephan are 16 hours 17 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Bates, AR and Stephan, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 9:58 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bates, AR

Planning on renting a car to go from Bates, AR to Stephan, 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 35.64 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bates, AR and Stephan, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bates to Stephan is $116.27.

During the route, an average car will release 698.34 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 Stephan, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Bates, AR and Stephan, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.360993 and -95.522143, or 40º 21' 39.5748" N, 95º 31' 19.7148" W. This location is 443.77 miles away from Bates, AR and Stephan, SD and it would take approximately 8 hours 8 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Rock Port, MO, situated 466 miles from Bates, AR and 425 miles from Stephan, SD. It would take 8 hours 49 mins to go from Bates to Rock Port and 7 hours 36 mins to go from Stephan to Rock Port.