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Distance from Purlear, NC to Sunset, SC

Distance

154 mi

Time

3 hours 36 mins

Gas Cost

$14 - $28

There are 119.01 miles from Purlear to Sunset in southwest direction and 154 miles (247.84 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Purlear and Sunset are 3 hours 36 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Purlear, NC and Sunset, 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 Sunset, 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 6.19 gallons of gas to cover the route between Purlear, NC and Sunset, SC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Purlear to Sunset is $20.19.

During the route, an average car will release 121.26 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 Sunset, SC

If you want to meet halfway between Purlear, NC and Sunset, SC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.639027 and -82.143104, or 35º 38' 20.4972" N, 82º 8' 35.1744" W. This location is 77.06 miles away from Purlear, NC and Sunset, SC and it would take approximately 1 hour 48 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Old Fort, NC, situated 79 miles from Purlear, NC and 76 miles from Sunset, SC. It would take 1 hour 50 mins to go from Purlear to Old Fort and 1 hour 48 mins to go from Sunset to Old Fort.