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Distance from Box Elder, SD to Martell, NE

Distance

518 mi

Time

9 hours 29 mins

Gas Cost

$48 - $94

There are 401.50 miles from Box Elder to Martell in southeast direction and 518 miles (833.64 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 and US-14 route.

Box Elder and Martell are 9 hours 29 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Box Elder, SD and Martell, NE is 1 hour. The current time in Box Elder is 10:19 am and the current time in Martell is 11:19 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 Martell, 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 20.78 gallons of gas to cover the route between Box Elder, SD and Martell, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Box Elder to Martell is $67.80.

During the route, an average car will release 407.20 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 Martell, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Box Elder, SD and Martell, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.019296 and -100.540186, or 42º 1' 9.4656" N, 100º 32' 24.6696" W. This location is 258.76 miles away from Box Elder, SD and Martell, NE and it would take approximately 4 hours 44 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Thedford, NE, situated 269 miles from Box Elder, SD and 253 miles from Martell, NE. It would take 4 hours 46 mins to go from Box Elder to Thedford and 4 hours 48 mins to go from Martell to Thedford.