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Distance from Purlear, NC to Fork, SC

Distance

223 mi

Time

4 hours 40 mins

Gas Cost

$21 - $40

There are 173.13 miles from Purlear to Fork in southeast direction and 223 miles (358.88 kilometers) by car, following the I-74 route.

Purlear and Fork are 4 hours 40 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Purlear, NC to Fork, SC. The halfway point is Monroe, NC.

Purlear, NC and Fork, SC are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 6:30 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Purlear, NC

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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 8.96 gallons of gas to cover the route between Purlear, NC and Fork, SC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Purlear to Fork is $29.23.

During the route, an average car will release 175.55 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 Purlear, NC and Fork, SC

If you want to meet halfway between Purlear, NC and Fork, SC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.004128 and -80.557709, or 35º 0' 14.8608" N, 80º 33' 27.7524" W. This location is 111.56 miles away from Purlear, NC and Fork, SC and it would take approximately 2 hours 20 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Monroe, NC, situated 118 miles from Purlear, NC and 110 miles from Fork, SC. It would take 2 hours 11 mins to go from Purlear to Monroe and 2 hours 12 mins to go from Fork to Monroe.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Purlear, NC and Fork, SC is Charlotte, NC, situated 94 miles from Purlear, NC and 134 miles from Fork, SC. It would take 1 hour 43 mins to go from Purlear to and 2 hours 39 mins to go from Fork to Charlotte.