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Distance from Box Elder, SD to Spalding, NE

Distance

378 mi

Time

6 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$35 - $69

There are 291.02 miles from Box Elder to Spalding in southeast direction and 378 miles (608.33 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 and US-14 route.

Box Elder and Spalding are 6 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Box Elder, SD and Spalding, NE is 1 hour. The current time in Box Elder is 8:43 am and the current time in Spalding is 9:43 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 Spalding, 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 15.20 gallons of gas to cover the route between Box Elder, SD and Spalding, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Box Elder to Spalding is $49.58.

During the route, an average car will release 297.80 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 Spalding, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Box Elder, SD and Spalding, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.127452 and -100.610211, or 43º 7' 38.8272" N, 100º 36' 36.7596" W. This location is 189.24 miles away from Box Elder, SD and Spalding, NE and it would take approximately 3 hours 29 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Mission, SD, situated 172 miles from Box Elder, SD and 207 miles from Spalding, NE. It would take 2 hours 52 mins to go from Box Elder to Mission and 4 hours 6 mins to go from Spalding to Mission.