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Distance from Cotter, AR to Samuels, KY

Distance

479 mi

Time

9 hours 12 mins

Gas Cost

$45 - $87

There are 401.61 miles from Cotter to Samuels in northeast direction and 479 miles (770.88 kilometers) by car, following the Western Kentucky Parkway route.

Cotter and Samuels are 9 hours 12 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cotter, AR to Samuels, KY.

Please note the time difference between Cotter, AR and Samuels, KY is 1 hour. The current time in Cotter is 6:16 am and the current time in Samuels is 7:16 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cotter, AR

Planning on renting a car to go from Cotter, AR to Samuels, KY? 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 19.22 gallons of gas to cover the route between Cotter, AR and Samuels, KY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cotter to Samuels is $62.69.

During the route, an average car will release 376.52 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 Samuels, KY

If you want to meet halfway between Cotter, AR and Samuels, KY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.990101 and -89.149819, or 36º 59' 24.3636" N, 89º 8' 59.3484" W. This location is 239.27 miles away from Cotter, AR and Samuels, KY and it would take approximately 4 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 Cairo, IL, situated 243 miles from Cotter, AR and 239 miles from Samuels, KY. It would take 4 hours 48 mins to go from Cotter to Cairo and 4 hours 30 mins to go from Samuels to Cairo.