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Distance from Box Elder, SD to Bridgeport, NE

Distance

195 mi

Time

3 hours 46 mins

Gas Cost

$18 - $35

There are 169.10 miles from Box Elder to Bridgeport in south direction and 195 miles (313.82 kilometers) by car, following the SD 79 route.

Box Elder and Bridgeport are 3 hours 46 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Box Elder, SD to Bridgeport, NE.

Box Elder, SD and Bridgeport, NE are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 8:48 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 Bridgeport, NE? 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 7.85 gallons of gas to cover the route between Box Elder, SD and Bridgeport, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Box Elder to Bridgeport is $25.61.

During the route, an average car will release 153.80 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 Bridgeport, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Box Elder, SD and Bridgeport, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.94214 and -103.091583, or 42º 56' 31.704" N, 103º 5' 29.6988" W. This location is 97.74 miles away from Box Elder, SD and Bridgeport, NE and it would take approximately 1 hour 53 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Chadron, NE, situated 108 miles from Box Elder, SD and 89 miles from Bridgeport, NE. It would take 2 hours 7 mins to go from Box Elder to Chadron and 1 hour 44 mins to go from Bridgeport to Chadron.