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Distance from Bates, AR to Waco, NC

Distance

872 mi

Time

16 hours 27 mins

Gas Cost

$81 - $158

There are 732.34 miles from Bates to Waco in east direction and 872 miles (1,403.35 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Bates and Waco are 16 hours 27 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Bates, AR and Waco, NC is 1 hour. The current time in Bates is 1:06 pm and the current time in Waco is 2:06 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bates, AR

Planning on renting a car to go from Bates, AR to Waco, 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 35.03 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bates, AR and Waco, NC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bates to Waco is $114.27.

During the route, an average car will release 686.31 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 Waco, NC

If you want to meet halfway between Bates, AR and Waco, NC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.881072 and -87.781872, or 35º 52' 51.8592" N, 87º 46' 54.7392" W. This location is 436.13 miles away from Bates, AR and Waco, NC and it would take approximately 8 hours 13 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Only, TN, situated 441 miles from Bates, AR and 434 miles from Waco, NC. It would take 8 hours 20 mins to go from Bates to Only and 8 hours 16 mins to go from Waco to Only.