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Distance from Benson, MD to Core, WV

Distance

241 mi

Time

4 hours 45 mins

Gas Cost

$22 - $44

There are 198.46 miles from Benson to Core in west direction and 241 miles (387.85 kilometers) by car, following the US-40 route.

Benson and Core are 4 hours 45 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Benson, MD and Core, WV are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 9:25 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Benson, MD

Planning on renting a car to go from Benson, MD to Core, 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 9.67 gallons of gas to cover the route between Benson, MD and Core, WV.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Benson to Core is $31.55.

During the route, an average car will release 189.51 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 Core, WV

If you want to meet halfway between Benson, MD and Core, WV or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.714036 and -78.189558, or 39º 42' 50.5296" N, 78º 11' 22.4088" W. This location is 120.43 miles away from Benson, MD and Core, WV and it would take approximately 2 hours 22 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Hancock, MD, situated 121 miles from Benson, MD and 121 miles from Core, WV. It would take 2 hours 27 mins to go from Benson to Hancock and 2 hours 23 mins to go from Core to Hancock.