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Distance from Benson, MD to Elys, KY

Distance

554 mi

Time

10 hours 43 mins

Gas Cost

$52 - $100

There are 441.28 miles from Benson to Elys in southwest direction and 554 miles (891.58 kilometers) by car, following the I-81 route.

Benson and Elys are 10 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Benson, MD and Elys, KY are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 9:14 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Benson, MD

Planning on renting a car to go from Benson, MD to Elys, 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 22.25 gallons of gas to cover the route between Benson, MD and Elys, KY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Benson to Elys is $72.59.

During the route, an average car will release 435.96 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 Elys, KY

If you want to meet halfway between Benson, MD and Elys, KY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.477103 and -79.791216, or 37º 28' 37.5708" N, 79º 47' 28.3776" W. This location is 277.03 miles away from Benson, MD and Elys, KY and it would take approximately 5 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lithia, VA, situated 280 miles from Benson, MD and 279 miles from Elys, KY. It would take 5 hours 26 mins to go from Benson to Lithia and 5 hours 29 mins to go from Elys to Lithia.