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Distance from Drayden, MD to Alligator, MS

Distance

982 mi

Time

18 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$91 - $178

There are 842.16 miles from Drayden to Alligator in southwest direction and 982 miles (1,580.38 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Drayden and Alligator are 18 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Drayden, MD to Alligator, MS. The halfway point is Kodak, TN.

Please note the time difference between Drayden, MD and Alligator, MS is 1 hour. The current time in Drayden is 11:50 am and the current time in Alligator is 10:50 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Drayden, MD

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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 39.42 gallons of gas to cover the route between Drayden, MD and Alligator, MS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Drayden to Alligator is $128.59.

During the route, an average car will release 772.34 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 Drayden, MD and Alligator, MS

If you want to meet halfway between Drayden, MD and Alligator, MS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.995892 and -83.686089, or 35º 59' 45.2112" N, 83º 41' 9.9204" W. This location is 490.80 miles away from Drayden, MD and Alligator, MS and it would take approximately 9 hours 29 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Kodak, TN, situated 483 miles from Drayden, MD and 499 miles from Alligator, MS. It would take 8 hours 5 mins to go from Drayden to Kodak and 7 hours 52 mins to go from Alligator to Kodak.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Drayden, MD and Alligator, MS is Knoxville, TN, situated 502 miles from Drayden, MD and 477 miles from Alligator, MS. It would take 8 hours 21 mins to go from Drayden to and 7 hours 28 mins to go from Alligator to Knoxville.