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Distance from Samson, AL to Ida, AR

Distance

592 mi

Time

11 hours 44 mins

Gas Cost

$55 - $107

There are 459 miles from Samson to Ida in northwest direction and 592 miles (952.73 kilometers) by car, following the I-22 route.

Samson and Ida are 11 hours 44 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Samson, AL and Ida, AR are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 10:54 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Samson, AL

Planning on renting a car to go from Samson, AL to Ida, AR? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Samson, AL

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 23.79 gallons of gas to cover the route between Samson, AL and Ida, AR.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Samson to Ida is $77.60.

During the route, an average car will release 466.05 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 Ida, AR

If you want to meet halfway between Samson, AL and Ida, AR or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.161398 and -88.061397, or 34º 9' 41.0328" N, 88º 3' 41.0292" W. This location is 296.16 miles away from Samson, AL and Ida, AR and it would take approximately 5 hours 52 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Hamilton, AL, situated 301 miles from Samson, AL and 292 miles from Ida, AR. It would take 5 hours 44 mins to go from Samson to Hamilton and 6 hours 6 mins to go from Ida to Hamilton.