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Distance from Cotter, AR to Preston, MO

Distance

165 mi

Time

3 hours 22 mins

Gas Cost

$15 - $30

There are 121.17 miles from Cotter to Preston in northwest direction and 165 miles (265.54 kilometers) by car, following the US-62 and US-65 and US-412 route.

Cotter and Preston are 3 hours 22 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cotter, AR to Preston, MO. The halfway point is Walnut Shade, MO.

Cotter, AR and Preston, MO are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:53 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 6.65 gallons of gas to cover the route between Cotter, AR and Preston, MO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cotter to Preston is $21.68.

During the route, an average car will release 130.21 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 Preston, MO

If you want to meet halfway between Cotter, AR and Preston, MO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.776085 and -93.219841, or 36º 46' 33.906" N, 93º 13' 11.4276" W. This location is 82.75 miles away from Cotter, AR and Preston, MO and it would take approximately 1 hour 41 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Walnut Shade, MO, situated 81 miles from Cotter, AR and 89 miles from Preston, MO. It would take 1 hour 42 mins to go from Cotter to Walnut Shade and 1 hour 34 mins to go from Preston to Walnut Shade.