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Distance from Madison, SD to Buchanan, GA

Distance

1,199 mi

Time

22 hours 21 mins

Gas Cost

$110 - $214

There are 950.95 miles from Madison to Buchanan in southeast direction and 1,199 miles (1,929.60 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Madison and Buchanan are 22 hours 21 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Madison, SD to Buchanan, GA.

Please note the time difference between Madison, SD and Buchanan, GA is 1 hour. The current time in Madison is 10:08 pm and the current time in Buchanan is 11:08 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Madison, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Madison, SD to Buchanan, GA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Madison, 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 48.17 gallons of gas to cover the route between Madison, SD and Buchanan, GA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Madison to Buchanan is $154.34.

During the route, an average car will release 943.76 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 Madison, SD and Buchanan, GA

If you want to meet halfway between Madison, SD and Buchanan, GA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.845982 and -91.258731, or 38º 50' 45.5352" N, 91º 15' 31.4316" W. This location is 599.73 miles away from Madison, SD and Buchanan, GA and it would take approximately 11 hours 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 Jonesburg, MO, situated 594 miles from Madison, SD and 606 miles from Buchanan, GA. It would take 10 hours 44 mins to go from Madison to Jonesburg and 11 hours 38 mins to go from Buchanan to Jonesburg.