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Distance from Purlear, NC to Starr, SC

Distance

180 mi

Time

4 hours 15 mins

Gas Cost

$17 - $33

There are 147.92 miles from Purlear to Starr in southwest direction and 180 miles (289.68 kilometers) by car, following the I-85 route.

Purlear and Starr are 4 hours 15 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Purlear, NC to Starr, SC.

Purlear, NC and Starr, SC are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 5:06 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Purlear, NC

Planning on renting a car to go from Purlear, NC to Starr, SC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Purlear, NC

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 7.21 gallons of gas to cover the route between Purlear, NC and Starr, SC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Purlear to Starr is $23.52.

During the route, an average car will release 141.29 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 Starr, SC

If you want to meet halfway between Purlear, NC and Starr, SC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.257348 and -81.880088, or 35º 15' 26.4528" N, 81º 52' 48.3168" W. This location is 89.79 miles away from Purlear, NC and Starr, SC and it would take approximately 2 hours 7 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Harris, NC, situated 91 miles from Purlear, NC and 89 miles from Starr, SC. It would take 2 hours 19 mins to go from Purlear to Harris and 2 hours 1 min to go from Starr to Harris.