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Distance from Benson, MD to Asher, KY

Distance

540 mi

Time

10 hours 32 mins

Gas Cost

$50 - $98

There are 416.75 miles from Benson to Asher in southwest direction and 540 miles (869.05 kilometers) by car, following the I-81 route.

Benson and Asher are 10 hours 32 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Benson, MD to Asher, KY.

Benson, MD and Asher, KY are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 6:15 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Benson, MD

Planning on renting a car to go from Benson, MD to Asher, KY? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Benson, MD

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 21.69 gallons of gas to cover the route between Benson, MD and Asher, KY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Benson to Asher is $70.74.

During the route, an average car will release 424.88 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 Benson, MD and Asher, KY

If you want to meet halfway between Benson, MD and Asher, KY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.53427 and -79.686131, or 37º 32' 3.372" N, 79º 41' 10.0716" W. This location is 269.99 miles away from Benson, MD and Asher, KY and it would take approximately 5 hours 16 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Buchanan, VA, situated 274 miles from Benson, MD and 267 miles from Asher, KY. It would take 5 hours 17 mins to go from Benson to Buchanan and 5 hours 19 mins to go from Asher to Buchanan.