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Distance from Dexter, MO to Scott, MS

Distance

285 mi

Time

5 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$27 - $52

There are 230.12 miles from Dexter to Scott in southwest direction and 285 miles (458.66 kilometers) by car, following the US-61 route.

Dexter and Scott are 5 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dexter, MO to Scott, MS.

Dexter, MO and Scott, MS are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 8:16 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dexter, MO

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

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From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 11.46 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dexter, MO and Scott, MS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dexter to Scott is $37.38.

During the route, an average car will release 224.50 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 Dexter, MO and Scott, MS

If you want to meet halfway between Dexter, MO and Scott, MS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.158487 and -90.158952, or 35º 9' 30.5532" N, 90º 9' 32.2272" W. This location is 142.66 miles away from Dexter, MO and Scott, MS and it would take approximately 2 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is West Memphis, AR, situated 143 miles from Dexter, MO and 144 miles from Scott, MS. It would take 2 hours 50 mins to go from Dexter to West Memphis and 3 hours 12 mins to go from Scott to West Memphis.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Dexter, MO and Scott, MS is Memphis, TN, situated 149 miles from Dexter, MO and 138 miles from Scott, MS. It would take 2 hours 57 mins to go from Dexter to Memphis and 3 hours 5 mins to go from Scott to Memphis.