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Distance from Purlear, NC to Lorentz, WV

Distance

269 mi

Time

5 hours 39 mins

Gas Cost

$25 - $48

There are 202.74 miles from Purlear to Lorentz in northeast direction and 269 miles (432.91 kilometers) by car, following the US-19 route.

Purlear and Lorentz are 5 hours 39 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Purlear, NC to Lorentz, WV.

Purlear, NC and Lorentz, WV are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 7:24 pm.

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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 10.81 gallons of gas to cover the route between Purlear, NC and Lorentz, WV.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Purlear to Lorentz is $34.63.

During the route, an average car will release 211.78 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 Purlear, NC and Lorentz, WV

If you want to meet halfway between Purlear, NC and Lorentz, WV or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.652666 and -81.108364, or 37º 39' 9.5976" N, 81º 6' 30.1104" W. This location is 134.58 miles away from Purlear, NC and Lorentz, WV and it would take approximately 2 hours 49 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cool Ridge, WV, situated 137 miles from Purlear, NC and 133 miles from Lorentz, WV. It would take 3 hours 6 mins to go from Purlear to Cool Ridge and 2 hours 44 mins to go from Lorentz to Cool Ridge.