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Distance from Samson, AL to Compton, AR

Distance

708 mi

Time

13 hours 43 mins

Gas Cost

$66 - $128

There are 540.93 miles from Samson to Compton in northwest direction and 708 miles (1,139.42 kilometers) by car, following the I-22 route.

Samson and Compton are 13 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Samson, AL to Compton, AR.

Samson, AL and Compton, AR are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 8:51 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Samson, AL

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

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From $24

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From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 28.45 gallons of gas to cover the route between Samson, AL and Compton, AR.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Samson to Compton is $92.82.

During the route, an average car will release 557.46 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 Samson, AL and Compton, AR

If you want to meet halfway between Samson, AL and Compton, AR or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.40741 and -88.94149, or 34º 24' 26.676" N, 88º 56' 29.364" W. This location is 354.25 miles away from Samson, AL and Compton, AR and it would take approximately 6 hours 51 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Blue Springs, MS, situated 359 miles from Samson, AL and 352 miles from Compton, AR. It would take 6 hours 45 mins to go from Samson to Blue Springs and 7 hours 5 mins to go from Compton to Blue Springs.