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Distance from Box Elder, SD to Barnes, KS

Distance

574 mi

Time

10 hours 38 mins

Gas Cost

$53 - $104

There are 440.05 miles from Box Elder to Barnes in southeast direction and 574 miles (923.76 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 and US-14 route.

Box Elder and Barnes are 10 hours 38 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Box Elder, SD to Barnes, KS.

Please note the time difference between Box Elder, SD and Barnes, KS is 1 hour. The current time in Box Elder is 7:11 am and the current time in Barnes is 8:11 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 Barnes, KS? 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 23.04 gallons of gas to cover the route between Box Elder, SD and Barnes, KS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Box Elder to Barnes is $75.17.

During the route, an average car will release 451.49 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 Barnes, KS

If you want to meet halfway between Box Elder, SD and Barnes, KS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.87606 and -100.207256, or 41º 52' 33.816" N, 100º 12' 26.1216" W. This location is 286.90 miles away from Box Elder, SD and Barnes, KS and it would take approximately 5 hours 19 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Halsey, NE, situated 282 miles from Box Elder, SD and 292 miles from Barnes, KS. It would take 5 hours 1 min to go from Box Elder to Halsey and 5 hours 36 mins to go from Barnes to Halsey.