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Distance from Cotter, AR to Lyons, SD

Distance

657 mi

Time

12 hours 33 mins

Gas Cost

$61 - $119

There are 563.43 miles from Cotter to Lyons in northwest direction and 657 miles (1,057.34 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-6 route.

Cotter and Lyons are 12 hours 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Cotter, AR and Lyons, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 3:58 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cotter, AR

Planning on renting a car to go from Cotter, AR to Lyons, 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 26.40 gallons of gas to cover the route between Cotter, AR and Lyons, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cotter to Lyons is $86.12.

During the route, an average car will release 517.23 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 Lyons, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Cotter, AR and Lyons, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.731613 and -94.788527, or 39º 43' 53.8068" N, 94º 47' 18.6972" W. This location is 328.68 miles away from Cotter, AR and Lyons, SD and it would take approximately 6 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 Saint Joseph, MO, situated 334 miles from Cotter, AR and 325 miles from Lyons, SD. It would take 6 hours 39 mins to go from Cotter to Saint Joseph and 5 hours 58 mins to go from Lyons to Saint Joseph.