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Distance from Dickens, TX to Light, AR

Distance

691 mi

Time

12 hours 30 mins

Gas Cost

$64 - $125

There are 596.25 miles from Dickens to Light in northeast direction and 691 miles (1,112.06 kilometers) by car, following the US-82 route.

Dickens and Light are 12 hours 30 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dickens, TX to Light, AR.

Dickens, TX and Light, AR are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:34 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dickens, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Dickens, TX to Light, AR? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dickens, TX

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 27.77 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dickens, TX and Light, AR.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dickens to Light is $90.58.

During the route, an average car will release 544.06 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 Dickens, TX and Light, AR

If you want to meet halfway between Dickens, TX and Light, AR or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 33.657996 and -95.286111, or 33º 39' 28.7856" N, 95º 17' 9.9996" W. This location is 345.73 miles away from Dickens, TX and Light, AR and it would take approximately 6 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Detroit, TX, situated 339 miles from Dickens, TX and 353 miles from Light, AR. It would take 6 hours 13 mins to go from Dickens to Detroit and 6 hours 17 mins to go from Light to Detroit.