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Distance from Box Elder, SD to Centralia, WA

Distance

1,206 mi

Time

21 hours 31 mins

Gas Cost

$112 - $219

There are 978.38 miles from Box Elder to Centralia in west direction and 1,206 miles (1,940.87 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 route.

Box Elder and Centralia are 21 hours 31 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Box Elder, SD to Centralia, WA.

Please note the time difference between Box Elder, SD and Centralia, WA is 1 hour. The current time in Box Elder is 5:40 am and the current time in Centralia is 4:40 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 Centralia, WA? 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 48.43 gallons of gas to cover the route between Box Elder, SD and Centralia, WA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Box Elder to Centralia is $157.98.

During the route, an average car will release 948.85 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 Centralia, WA

If you want to meet halfway between Box Elder, SD and Centralia, WA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.605584 and -112.996959, or 46º 36' 20.1024" N, 112º 59' 49.0524" W. This location is 602.96 miles away from Box Elder, SD and Centralia, WA and it would take approximately 10 hours 45 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Gold Creek, MT, situated 614 miles from Box Elder, SD and 609 miles from Centralia, WA. It would take 11 hours 1 min to go from Box Elder to Gold Creek and 11 hours 23 mins to go from Centralia to Gold Creek.