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Distance from Box Elder, SD to Whiteclay, NE

Distance

101 mi

Time

2 hours 21 mins

Gas Cost

$9 - $18

There are 81.23 miles from Box Elder to Whiteclay in southeast direction and 101 miles (162.54 kilometers) by car, following the SD 40 route.

Box Elder and Whiteclay are 2 hours 21 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Box Elder, SD to Whiteclay, NE. The halfway point is Oral, SD.

Box Elder, SD and Whiteclay, NE are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 11:16 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 Whiteclay, 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 4.07 gallons of gas to cover the route between Box Elder, SD and Whiteclay, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Box Elder to Whiteclay is $13.28.

During the route, an average car will release 79.75 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 Whiteclay, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Box Elder, SD and Whiteclay, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.326466 and -103.360504, or 43º 19' 35.2776" N, 103º 21' 37.8144" W. This location is 50.68 miles away from Box Elder, SD and Whiteclay, NE and it would take approximately 1 hour 10 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Oral, SD, situated 69 miles from Box Elder, SD and 63 miles from Whiteclay, NE. It would take 1 hour 20 mins to go from Box Elder to Oral and 1 hour 36 mins to go from Whiteclay to Oral.