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Distance from Centre, AL to Pickens, SC

Distance

229 mi

Time

4 hours 45 mins

Gas Cost

$21 - $42

There are 176.54 miles from Centre to Pickens in northeast direction and 229 miles (368.54 kilometers) by car, following the I-85 route.

Centre and Pickens are 4 hours 45 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Centre, AL to Pickens, SC.

Please note the time difference between Centre, AL and Pickens, SC is 1 hour. The current time in Centre is 9:29 am and the current time in Pickens is 10:29 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Centre, AL

Planning on renting a car to go from Centre, AL to Pickens, SC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Centre, AL

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 9.21 gallons of gas to cover the route between Centre, AL and Pickens, SC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Centre to Pickens is $30.05.

During the route, an average car will release 180.48 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 Centre, AL and Pickens, SC

If you want to meet halfway between Centre, AL and Pickens, SC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 33.964381 and -84.10018, or 33º 57' 51.7716" N, 84º 6' 0.648" W. This location is 114.69 miles away from Centre, AL and Pickens, SC and it would take approximately 2 hours 22 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is North Metro, GA, situated 112 miles from Centre, AL and 120 miles from Pickens, SC. It would take 2 hours 28 mins to go from Centre to North Metro and 2 hours 26 mins to go from Pickens to North Metro.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Centre, AL and Pickens, SC is Atlanta, GA, situated 91 miles from Centre, AL and 140 miles from Pickens, SC. It would take 2 hours 12 mins to go from Centre to Atlanta and 2 hours 47 mins to go from Pickens to Atlanta.