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Distance from Cardiff, AL to Bison, SD

Distance

1,431 mi

Time

1 day 3 hours

Gas Cost

$133 - $259

There are 1,160.87 miles from Cardiff to Bison in northwest direction and 1,431 miles (2,302.97 kilometers) by car, following the I-22 route.

Cardiff and Bison are 1 day 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cardiff, AL to Bison, SD. The halfway point is Platte City, MO.

Please note the time difference between Cardiff, AL and Bison, SD is 1 hour. The current time in Cardiff is 10:42 am and the current time in Bison is 9:42 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cardiff, AL

Planning on renting a car to go from Cardiff, AL to Bison, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cardiff, AL

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 57.47 gallons of gas to cover the route between Cardiff, AL and Bison, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cardiff to Bison is $187.46.

During the route, an average car will release 1,125.93 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 Cardiff, AL and Bison, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Cardiff, AL and Bison, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.374088 and -94.780762, or 39º 22' 26.7168" N, 94º 46' 50.7432" W. This location is 715.49 miles away from Cardiff, AL and Bison, SD and it would take approximately 13 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Platte City, MO, situated 766 miles from Cardiff, AL and 742 miles from Bison, SD. It would take 11 hours 34 mins to go from Cardiff to Platte City and 11 hours 52 mins to go from Bison to Platte City.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Cardiff, AL and Bison, SD is Kansas City, MO, situated 742 miles from Cardiff, AL and 765 miles from Bison, SD. It would take 11 hours 9 mins to go from Cardiff to and 12 hours 15 mins to go from Bison to Kansas City.