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Distance from Benson, MD to Rison, AR

Distance

1,135 mi

Time

20 hours 55 mins

Gas Cost

$106 - $206

There are 953.61 miles from Benson to Rison in southwest direction and 1,135 miles (1,826.61 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Benson and Rison are 20 hours 55 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Benson, MD to Rison, AR.

Please note the time difference between Benson, MD and Rison, AR is 1 hour. The current time in Benson is 12:14 pm and the current time in Rison is 11:14 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Benson, MD

Planning on renting a car to go from Benson, MD to Rison, AR? 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 45.57 gallons of gas to cover the route between Benson, MD and Rison, AR.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Benson to Rison is $148.65.

During the route, an average car will release 892.79 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 Rison, AR

If you want to meet halfway between Benson, MD and Rison, AR or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.871873 and -84.250829, or 35º 52' 18.7428" N, 84º 15' 2.9844" W. This location is 567.33 miles away from Benson, MD and Rison, AR and it would take approximately 10 hours 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Farragut, TN, situated 565 miles from Benson, MD and 573 miles from Rison, AR. It would take 10 hours 38 mins to go from Benson to Farragut and 10 hours 28 mins to go from Rison to Farragut.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Benson, MD and Rison, AR is Knoxville, TN, situated 549 miles from Benson, MD and 587 miles from Rison, AR. It would take 10 hours 17 mins to go from Benson to Knoxville and 10 hours 41 mins to go from Rison to Knoxville.