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Distance from Cotter, AR to Academy, SD

Distance

744 mi

Time

14 hours 37 mins

Gas Cost

$62 - $121

There are 605.29 miles from Cotter to Academy in northwest direction and 744 miles (1,197.35 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-6 route.

Cotter and Academy are 14 hours 37 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cotter, AR to Academy, SD.

Cotter, AR and Academy, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 1:16 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cotter, AR

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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 29.88 gallons of gas to cover the route between Cotter, AR and Academy, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cotter to Academy is $87.25.

During the route, an average car will release 585.44 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 $2.92 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Cotter, AR and Academy, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Cotter, AR and Academy, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.264289 and -95.456025, or 40º 15' 51.4404" N, 95º 27' 21.69" W. This location is 372.03 miles away from Cotter, AR and Academy, SD and it would take approximately 7 hours 18 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Corning, MO, situated 385 miles from Cotter, AR and 362 miles from Academy, SD. It would take 7 hours 34 mins to go from Cotter to Corning and 7 hours 10 mins to go from Academy to Corning.