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Distance from Marlin, TX to Best, TX

Distance

314 mi

Time

6 hours 2 mins

Gas Cost

$29 - $57

There are 278.97 miles from Marlin to Best in west direction and 314 miles (505.33 kilometers) by car, following the US-84 route.

Marlin and Best are 6 hours 2 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Marlin, TX to Best, TX. The halfway point is Bangs, TX.

Marlin, TX and Best, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:59 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Marlin, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Marlin, TX to Best, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Marlin, 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 12.61 gallons of gas to cover the route between Marlin, TX and Best, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Marlin to Best is $40.96.

During the route, an average car will release 247.08 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 $3.25 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Marlin, TX and Best, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Marlin, TX and Best, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 31.725365 and -99.204788, or 31º 43' 31.314" N, 99º 12' 17.2368" W. This location is 157.01 miles away from Marlin, TX and Best, TX and it would take approximately 3 hours 1 min to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Bangs, TX, situated 159 miles from Marlin, TX and 166 miles from Best, TX. It would take 2 hours 57 mins to go from Marlin to Bangs and 3 hours 24 mins to go from Best to Bangs.