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Distance from Box Elder, SD to Alafaya, FL

Distance

1,948 mi

Time

1 day 10 hours

Gas Cost

$182 - $353

There are 1,613.57 miles from Box Elder to Alafaya in southeast direction and 1,948 miles (3,135.00 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Box Elder and Alafaya are 1 day 10 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Box Elder, SD to Alafaya, FL. The halfway point is Lake Saint Louis, MO.

Please note the time difference between Box Elder, SD and Alafaya, FL is 2 hours. The current time in Box Elder is 2:52 am and the current time in Alafaya is 4:52 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Box Elder, SD

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From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

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From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 78.22 gallons of gas to cover the route between Box Elder, SD and Alafaya, FL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Box Elder to Alafaya is $255.14.

During the route, an average car will release 1,532.39 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 Box Elder, SD and Alafaya, FL

If you want to meet halfway between Box Elder, SD and Alafaya, FL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.812515 and -90.778244, or 38º 48' 45.054" N, 90º 46' 41.6784" W. This location is 973.78 miles away from Box Elder, SD and Alafaya, FL and it would take approximately 17 hours 23 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lake Saint Louis, MO, situated 907 miles from Box Elder, SD and 1,041 miles from Alafaya, FL. It would take 12 hours 43 mins to go from Box Elder to Lake Saint Louis and 15 hours 33 mins to go from Alafaya to Lake Saint Louis.