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Distance from Leighton, AL to Alcester, SD

Distance

948 mi

Time

17 hours 47 mins

Gas Cost

$88 - $172

There are 754.23 miles from Leighton to Alcester in northwest direction and 948 miles (1,525.66 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-59 and US-71 route.

Leighton and Alcester are 17 hours 47 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Leighton, AL to Alcester, SD.

Leighton, AL and Alcester, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 1:56 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 38.07 gallons of gas to cover the route between Leighton, AL and Alcester, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Leighton to Alcester is $124.18.

During the route, an average car will release 745.82 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 Leighton, AL and Alcester, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Leighton, AL and Alcester, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.952219 and -92.030092, or 38º 57' 7.9884" N, 92º 1' 48.3312" W. This location is 473.94 miles away from Leighton, AL and Alcester, SD and it would take approximately 8 hours 53 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Kingdom City, MO, situated 475 miles from Leighton, AL and 475 miles from Alcester, SD. It would take 9 hours 5 mins to go from Leighton to Kingdom City and 8 hours 45 mins to go from Alcester to Kingdom City.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Leighton, AL and Alcester, SD is Columbia, MO, situated 496 miles from Leighton, AL and 455 miles from Alcester, SD. It would take 9 hours 33 mins to go from Leighton to Columbia and 8 hours 20 mins to go from Alcester to Columbia.