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Distance from Bowie, TX to Atchison, KS

Distance

494 mi

Time

8 hours 50 mins

Gas Cost

$46 - $90

There are 441.52 miles from Bowie to Atchison in northeast direction and 494 miles (795.02 kilometers) by car, following the I-35 route.

Bowie and Atchison are 8 hours 50 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bowie, TX to Atchison, KS. The halfway point is Tonkawa, OK.

Bowie, TX and Atchison, KS are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:53 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bowie, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Bowie, TX to Atchison, KS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Bowie, TX

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 19.84 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bowie, TX and Atchison, KS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bowie to Atchison is $64.73.

During the route, an average car will release 388.79 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 Bowie, TX and Atchison, KS

If you want to meet halfway between Bowie, TX and Atchison, KS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.591034 and -97.326241, or 36º 35' 27.7224" N, 97º 19' 34.4676" W. This location is 247.06 miles away from Bowie, TX and Atchison, KS and it would take approximately 4 hours 25 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Tonkawa, OK, situated 278 miles from Bowie, TX and 258 miles from Atchison, KS. It would take 4 hours 14 mins to go from Bowie to Tonkawa and 4 hours 2 mins to go from Atchison to Tonkawa.