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Distance from Centre, AL to Potomac, MD

Distance

669 mi

Time

12 hours 38 mins

Gas Cost

$62 - $121

There are 577.40 miles from Centre to Potomac in northeast direction and 669 miles (1,076.65 kilometers) by car, following the I-81 route.

Centre and Potomac are 12 hours 38 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Centre, AL to Potomac, MD.

Please note the time difference between Centre, AL and Potomac, MD is 1 hour. The current time in Centre is 1:50 pm and the current time in Potomac is 2:50 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Centre, AL

Planning on renting a car to go from Centre, AL to Potomac, MD? 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 26.87 gallons of gas to cover the route between Centre, AL and Potomac, MD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Centre to Potomac is $87.65.

During the route, an average car will release 526.45 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 Potomac, MD

If you want to meet halfway between Centre, AL and Potomac, MD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.826387 and -81.506933, or 36º 49' 34.9932" N, 81º 30' 24.9588" W. This location is 334.54 miles away from Centre, AL and Potomac, MD and it would take approximately 6 hours 19 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Marion, VA, situated 337 miles from Centre, AL and 333 miles from Potomac, MD. It would take 6 hours 29 mins to go from Centre to Marion and 6 hours 13 mins to go from Potomac to Marion.