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Distance from Cotter, AR to Buffalo Ridge, SD

Distance

646 mi

Time

12 hours 8 mins

Gas Cost

$60 - $117

There are 554.47 miles from Cotter to Buffalo Ridge in northwest direction and 646 miles (1,039.64 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-6 route.

Cotter and Buffalo Ridge are 12 hours 8 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Cotter, AR and Buffalo Ridge, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 4:17 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cotter, AR

Planning on renting a car to go from Cotter, AR to Buffalo Ridge, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cotter, AR

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 25.95 gallons of gas to cover the route between Cotter, AR and Buffalo Ridge, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cotter to Buffalo Ridge is $84.66.

During the route, an average car will release 508.49 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 Cotter, AR and Buffalo Ridge, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Cotter, AR and Buffalo Ridge, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.643653 and -94.78773, or 39º 38' 37.1508" N, 94º 47' 15.828" W. This location is 323.13 miles away from Cotter, AR and Buffalo Ridge, SD and it would take approximately 6 hours 4 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Agency, MO, situated 326 miles from Cotter, AR and 324 miles from Buffalo Ridge, SD. It would take 6 hours 35 mins to go from Cotter to Agency and 5 hours 53 mins to go from Buffalo Ridge to Agency.