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Distance from Perkinston, MS to Shell Knob, MO

Distance

572 mi

Time

12 hours 16 mins

Gas Cost

$52 - $102

There are 477.59 miles from Perkinston to Shell Knob in northwest direction and 572 miles (920.54 kilometers) by car, following the US-49 route.

Perkinston and Shell Knob are 12 hours 16 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Perkinston, MS to Shell Knob, MO.

Perkinston, MS and Shell Knob, MO are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:32 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Perkinston, MS

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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 22.96 gallons of gas to cover the route between Perkinston, MS and Shell Knob, MO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Perkinston to Shell Knob is $73.57.

During the route, an average car will release 449.86 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Perkinston, MS and Shell Knob, MO

If you want to meet halfway between Perkinston, MS and Shell Knob, MO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 33.713132 and -91.450684, or 33º 42' 47.2752" N, 91º 27' 2.4624" W. This location is 285.87 miles away from Perkinston, MS and Shell Knob, MO and it would take approximately 6 hours 8 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Tillar, AR, situated 288 miles from Perkinston, MS and 284 miles from Shell Knob, MO. It would take 6 hours 6 mins to go from Perkinston to Tillar and 6 hours 11 mins to go from Shell Knob to Tillar.