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Distance from Central, SC to Baxter, WV

Distance

478 mi

Time

9 hours 28 mins

Gas Cost

$45 - $87

There are 363.06 miles from Central to Baxter in northeast direction and 478 miles (769.27 kilometers) by car, following the I-81 route.

Central and Baxter are 9 hours 28 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Central, SC to Baxter, WV.

Central, SC and Baxter, WV are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 10:02 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Central, SC

Planning on renting a car to go from Central, SC to Baxter, WV? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Central, SC

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 19.21 gallons of gas to cover the route between Central, SC and Baxter, WV.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Central to Baxter is $62.65.

During the route, an average car will release 376.27 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 Central, SC and Baxter, WV

If you want to meet halfway between Central, SC and Baxter, WV or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.914522 and -81.280202, or 36º 54' 52.2792" N, 81º 16' 48.7272" W. This location is 239.11 miles away from Central, SC and Baxter, WV and it would take approximately 4 hours 44 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Rural Retreat, VA, situated 239 miles from Central, SC and 243 miles from Baxter, WV. It would take 4 hours 51 mins to go from Central to Rural Retreat and 4 hours 42 mins to go from Baxter to Rural Retreat.