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Distance from Purlear, NC to Tucson, AZ

Distance

1,988 mi

Time

1 day 10 hours

Gas Cost

$182 - $354

There are 1,709.01 miles from Purlear to Tucson in west direction and 1,988 miles (3,199.38 kilometers) by car, following the I-20 route.

Purlear and Tucson are 1 day 10 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Purlear, NC to Tucson, AZ.

Please note the time difference between Purlear, NC and Tucson, AZ is 3 hours. The current time in Purlear is 9:08 pm and the current time in Tucson is 6:08 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Purlear, NC

Planning on renting a car to go from Purlear, NC to Tucson, AZ? 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 79.82 gallons of gas to cover the route between Purlear, NC and Tucson, AZ.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Purlear to Tucson is $255.76.

During the route, an average car will release 1,563.93 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 Tucson, AZ

If you want to meet halfway between Purlear, NC and Tucson, AZ or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 33.128951 and -95.974265, or 33º 7' 44.2236" N, 95º 58' 27.354" W. This location is 993.82 miles away from Purlear, NC and Tucson, AZ and it would take approximately 17 hours 28 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Campbell, TX, situated 981 miles from Purlear, NC and 1,008 miles from Tucson, AZ. It would take 17 hours 50 mins to go from Purlear to Campbell and 17 hours 12 mins to go from Tucson to Campbell.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Nashville, TN, Fort Worth, TX, Grand Prairie, TX, Dallas, TX, Knoxville, TN, Little Rock, AR, Las Cruces, NM, Midland, TX, Abilene, TX, Odessa, TX, Memphis, TN, El Paso, TX and Arlington, TX.