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Distance from Cotter, AR to La Plata, MO

Distance

313 mi

Time

6 hours 33 mins

Gas Cost

$29 - $57

There are 259.26 miles from Cotter to La Plata in north direction and 313 miles (503.72 kilometers) by car, following the US-63 route.

Cotter and La Plata are 6 hours 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cotter, AR to La Plata, MO. The halfway point is Rolla, MO.

Cotter, AR and La Plata, MO are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 7:04 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 12.57 gallons of gas to cover the route between Cotter, AR and La Plata, MO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cotter to La Plata is $41.01.

During the route, an average car will release 246.34 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 La Plata, MO

If you want to meet halfway between Cotter, AR and La Plata, MO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.893513 and -91.778282, or 37º 53' 36.6468" N, 91º 46' 41.8152" W. This location is 156.54 miles away from Cotter, AR and La Plata, MO and it would take approximately 3 hours 16 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Rolla, MO, situated 169 miles from Cotter, AR and 171 miles from La Plata, MO. It would take 3 hours 13 mins to go from Cotter to Rolla and 2 hours 46 mins to go from La Plata to Rolla.