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Distance from Orient, IL to Poteet, TX

Distance

985 mi

Time

17 hours 5 mins

Gas Cost

$93 - $180

There are 824.68 miles from Orient to Poteet in southwest direction and 985 miles (1,585.20 kilometers) by car, following the I-30 and US-70 route.

Orient and Poteet are 17 hours 5 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Orient, IL to Poteet, TX.

Orient, IL and Poteet, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:26 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Orient, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Orient, IL to Poteet, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Orient, IL

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 39.55 gallons of gas to cover the route between Orient, IL and Poteet, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Orient to Poteet is $130.14.

During the route, an average car will release 774.77 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 $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Orient, IL and Poteet, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Orient, IL and Poteet, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 33.470374 and -94.042314, or 33º 28' 13.3464" N, 94º 2' 32.3304" W. This location is 492.34 miles away from Orient, IL and Poteet, TX and it would take approximately 8 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Texarkana, AR, situated 489 miles from Orient, IL and 500 miles from Poteet, TX. It would take 8 hours 34 mins to go from Orient to Texarkana and 8 hours 41 mins to go from Poteet to Texarkana.