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Distance from Benson, MD to Copen, WV

Distance

310 mi

Time

5 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$29 - $56

There are 237.14 miles from Benson to Copen in southwest direction and 310 miles (498.90 kilometers) by car, following the US-40 route.

Benson and Copen are 5 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Benson, MD to Copen, WV.

Benson, MD and Copen, WV are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 9:29 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Benson, MD

Planning on renting a car to go from Benson, MD to Copen, WV? 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 12.45 gallons of gas to cover the route between Benson, MD and Copen, WV.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Benson to Copen is $40.62.

During the route, an average car will release 243.98 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 Copen, WV

If you want to meet halfway between Benson, MD and Copen, WV or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.679996 and -78.678655, or 39º 40' 47.9856" N, 78º 40' 43.158" W. This location is 155.04 miles away from Benson, MD and Copen, WV and it would take approximately 2 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cumberland, MD, situated 159 miles from Benson, MD and 152 miles from Copen, WV. It would take 3 hours 6 mins to go from Benson to Cumberland and 2 hours 54 mins to go from Copen to Cumberland.