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Distance from Box Elder, SD to Forestburg, SD

Distance

291 mi

Time

4 hours 43 mins

Gas Cost

$26 - $51

There are 246.28 miles from Box Elder to Forestburg in east direction and 291 miles (468.32 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 and US-14 route.

Box Elder and Forestburg are 4 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Box Elder, SD and Forestburg, SD is 1 hour. The current time in Box Elder is 1:21 am and the current time in Forestburg is 2:21 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 Forestburg, SD? 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 11.70 gallons of gas to cover the route between Box Elder, SD and Forestburg, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Box Elder to Forestburg is $36.68.

During the route, an average car will release 229.23 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 $3.14 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Box Elder, SD and Forestburg, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Box Elder, SD and Forestburg, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.910481 and -100.378777, or 43º 54' 37.7316" N, 100º 22' 43.5972" W. This location is 145.67 miles away from Box Elder, SD and Forestburg, SD and it would take approximately 2 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Vivian, SD, situated 150 miles from Box Elder, SD and 145 miles from Forestburg, SD. It would take 2 hours 25 mins to go from Box Elder to Vivian and 2 hours 27 mins to go from Forestburg to Vivian.