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Distance from Box Elder, SD to Forest Park, GA

Distance

1,508 mi

Time

1 day 2 hours

Gas Cost

$141 - $273

There are 1,235.05 miles from Box Elder to Forest Park in southeast direction and 1,508 miles (2,426.89 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Box Elder and Forest Park are 1 day 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Box Elder, SD to Forest Park, GA.

Please note the time difference between Box Elder, SD and Forest Park, GA is 2 hours. The current time in Box Elder is 12:58 pm and the current time in Forest Park is 2:58 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Box Elder, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Box Elder, SD to Forest Park, GA? 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 60.55 gallons of gas to cover the route between Box Elder, SD and Forest Park, GA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Box Elder to Forest Park is $197.53.

During the route, an average car will release 1,186.38 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 Forest Park, GA

If you want to meet halfway between Box Elder, SD and Forest Park, GA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.006007 and -93.900409, or 39º 0' 21.6252" N, 93º 54' 1.4724" W. This location is 753.90 miles away from Box Elder, SD and Forest Park, GA and it would take approximately 13 hours 25 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Odessa, MO, situated 734 miles from Box Elder, SD and 775 miles from Forest Park, GA. It would take 12 hours 25 mins to go from Box Elder to Odessa and 14 hours 31 mins to go from Forest Park to Odessa.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Box Elder, SD and Forest Park, GA is Independence, MO, situated 706 miles from Box Elder, SD and 802 miles from Forest Park, GA. It would take 11 hours 56 mins to go from Box Elder to Independence and 15 hours 2 mins to go from Forest Park to Independence.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Nashville, TN, Chattanooga, TN, Saint Louis, MO, Atlanta, GA, Sioux Falls, SD, Murfreesboro, TN and Columbia, MO.