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Distance from Cotter, AR to Parkston, SD

Distance

686 mi

Time

13 hours 13 mins

Gas Cost

$64 - $124

There are 570.73 miles from Cotter to Parkston in northwest direction and 686 miles (1,104.01 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-6 route.

Cotter and Parkston are 13 hours 13 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Cotter, AR and Parkston, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:46 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cotter, AR

Planning on renting a car to go from Cotter, AR to Parkston, 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 27.57 gallons of gas to cover the route between Cotter, AR and Parkston, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cotter to Parkston is $89.92.

During the route, an average car will release 540.09 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 Parkston, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Cotter, AR and Parkston, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.971854 and -94.996845, or 39º 58' 18.6744" N, 94º 59' 48.642" W. This location is 343.20 miles away from Cotter, AR and Parkston, SD and it would take approximately 6 hours 36 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Fillmore, MO, situated 354 miles from Cotter, AR and 341 miles from Parkston, SD. It would take 7 hours 6 mins to go from Cotter to Fillmore and 6 hours 30 mins to go from Parkston to Fillmore.