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Distance from Clarksdale, MS to McLaughlin, SD

Distance

1,256 mi

Time

22 hours 48 mins

Gas Cost

$115 - $224

There are 966.51 miles from Clarksdale to McLaughlin in northwest direction and 1,256 miles (2,021.34 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-6 route.

Clarksdale and McLaughlin are 22 hours 48 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Clarksdale, MS to McLaughlin, SD.

Please note the time difference between Clarksdale, MS and McLaughlin, SD is 1 hour. The current time in Clarksdale is 8:28 pm and the current time in McLaughlin is 7:28 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Clarksdale, MS

Planning on renting a car to go from Clarksdale, MS to McLaughlin, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Clarksdale, MS

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 50.44 gallons of gas to cover the route between Clarksdale, MS and McLaughlin, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Clarksdale to McLaughlin is $161.62.

During the route, an average car will release 988.31 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Clarksdale, MS and McLaughlin, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Clarksdale, MS and McLaughlin, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.060804 and -95.167056, or 40º 3' 38.8944" N, 95º 10' 1.4016" W. This location is 628.04 miles away from Clarksdale, MS and McLaughlin, SD and it would take approximately 11 hours 24 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is New Point, MO, situated 649 miles from Clarksdale, MS and 617 miles from McLaughlin, SD. It would take 12 hours 4 mins to go from Clarksdale to New Point and 11 hours 5 mins to go from McLaughlin to New Point.