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Distance from Benson, MD to Bristol, SD

Distance

1,379 mi

Time

1 day 1 hour

Gas Cost

$129 - $250

There are 1,157.54 miles from Benson to Bristol in northwest direction and 1,379 miles (2,219.29 kilometers) by car, following the I-76 and PATP route.

Benson and Bristol are 1 day 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Benson, MD to Bristol, SD.

Please note the time difference between Benson, MD and Bristol, SD is 1 hour. The current time in Benson is 7:44 am and the current time in Bristol is 6:44 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Benson, MD

Planning on renting a car to go from Benson, MD to Bristol, SD? 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 55.39 gallons of gas to cover the route between Benson, MD and Bristol, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Benson to Bristol is $180.70.

During the route, an average car will release 1,085.28 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 Bristol, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Benson, MD and Bristol, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.61097 and -87.472715, or 41º 36' 39.492" N, 87º 28' 21.774" W. This location is 689.66 miles away from Benson, MD and Bristol, SD and it would take approximately 12 hours 57 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is East Chicago, IN, situated 696 miles from Benson, MD and 683 miles from Bristol, SD. It would take 12 hours 52 mins to go from Benson to East Chicago and 13 hours 10 mins to go from Bristol to East Chicago.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Benson, MD and Bristol, SD is Chicago, IL, situated 717 miles from Benson, MD and 663 miles from Bristol, SD. It would take 13 hours 22 mins to go from Benson to Chicago and 12 hours 37 mins to go from Bristol to Chicago.