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Distance from Box Elder, SD to Madison, NE

Distance

428 mi

Time

7 hours 10 mins

Gas Cost

$40 - $78

There are 324.61 miles from Box Elder to Madison in southeast direction and 428 miles (688.80 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 and US-14 route.

Box Elder and Madison are 7 hours 10 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Box Elder, SD and Madison, NE is 1 hour. The current time in Box Elder is 7:14 am and the current time in Madison is 8:14 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 Madison, 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 17.19 gallons of gas to cover the route between Box Elder, SD and Madison, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Box Elder to Madison is $56.09.

During the route, an average car will release 336.86 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 Madison, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Box Elder, SD and Madison, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.780362 and -99.331483, or 43º 46' 49.3032" N, 99º 19' 53.3388" W. This location is 214.06 miles away from Box Elder, SD and Madison, NE and it would take approximately 3 hours 35 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Chamberlain, SD, situated 198 miles from Box Elder, SD and 232 miles from Madison, NE. It would take 3 hours 11 mins to go from Box Elder to Chamberlain and 4 hours 8 mins to go from Madison to Chamberlain.