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Distance from Box Elder, SD to Arlington, CO

Distance

502 mi

Time

10 hours 17 mins

Gas Cost

$47 - $91

There are 399.37 miles from Box Elder to Arlington in south direction and 502 miles (807.89 kilometers) by car, following the CO 71 route.

Box Elder and Arlington are 10 hours 17 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Box Elder, SD to Arlington, CO.

Box Elder, SD and Arlington, CO are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 7:23 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Box Elder, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Box Elder, SD to Arlington, CO? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Box Elder, SD

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 20.18 gallons of gas to cover the route between Box Elder, SD and Arlington, CO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Box Elder to Arlington is $65.82.

During the route, an average car will release 395.34 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 Arlington, CO

If you want to meet halfway between Box Elder, SD and Arlington, CO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.921608 and -103.11558, or 40º 55' 17.7888" N, 103º 6' 56.088" W. This location is 251.22 miles away from Box Elder, SD and Arlington, CO and it would take approximately 5 hours 8 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Peetz, CO, situated 252 miles from Box Elder, SD and 250 miles from Arlington, CO. It would take 4 hours 55 mins to go from Box Elder to Peetz and 5 hours 23 mins to go from Arlington to Peetz.