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Distance from Madison, SD to Alcester, SD

Distance

95 mi

Time

1 hour 47 mins

Gas Cost

$8 - $16

There are 72.21 miles from Madison to Alcester in southeast direction and 95 miles (152.89 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Madison and Alcester are 1 hour 47 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Madison, SD to Alcester, SD. The halfway point is Buffalo Ridge, SD.

Madison, SD and Alcester, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:17 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Madison, SD

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

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From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 3.80 gallons of gas to cover the route between Madison, SD and Alcester, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Madison to Alcester is $11.76.

During the route, an average car will release 74.37 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 $3.10 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Madison, SD and Alcester, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Madison, SD 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 43.600227 and -96.771095, or 43º 36' 0.8172" N, 96º 46' 15.942" W. This location is 47.26 miles away from Madison, SD and Alcester, SD and it would take approximately 53 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Buffalo Ridge, SD, situated 48 miles from Madison, SD and 51 miles from Alcester, SD. It would take 53 minutes to go from Madison to Buffalo Ridge and 47 minutes to go from Alcester to Buffalo Ridge.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Madison, SD and Alcester, SD is Sioux Falls, SD, situated 52 miles from Madison, SD and 47 miles from Alcester, SD. It would take 57 minutes to go from Madison to and 44 minutes to go from Alcester to Sioux Falls.