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Distance from Buras, LA to Athens, LA

Distance

420 mi

Time

6 hours 59 mins

Gas Cost

$38 - $74

There are 308.07 miles from Buras to Athens in northwest direction and 420 miles (675.92 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 N and US-51 N route.

Buras and Athens are 6 hours 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Buras, LA to Athens, LA. The halfway point is Gallman, MS.

Buras, LA and Athens, LA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:24 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 16.87 gallons of gas to cover the route between Buras, LA and Athens, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Buras to Athens is $53.66.

During the route, an average car will release 330.60 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 $3.18 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 17, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Buras, LA and Athens, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Buras, LA and Athens, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 31.954586 and -90.386421, or 31º 57' 16.5096" N, 90º 23' 11.1156" W. This location is 210.08 miles away from Buras, LA and Athens, LA and it would take approximately 3 hours 29 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Gallman, MS, situated 220 miles from Buras, LA and 201 miles from Athens, LA. It would take 3 hours 56 mins to go from Buras to Gallman and 3 hours 27 mins to go from Athens to Gallman.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Buras, LA and Athens, LA is Jackson, MS, situated 249 miles from Buras, LA and 176 miles from Athens, LA. It would take 4 hours 22 mins to go from Buras to and 3 hours 5 mins to go from Athens to Jackson.