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Distance from Madison, SD to Buffalo, WV

Distance

1,078 mi

Time

20 hours

Gas Cost

$101 - $195

There are 867.34 miles from Madison to Buffalo in southeast direction and 1,078 miles (1,734.87 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Madison and Buffalo are 20 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Madison, SD to Buffalo, WV.

Please note the time difference between Madison, SD and Buffalo, WV is 1 hour. The current time in Madison is 5:42 am and the current time in Buffalo is 6:42 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Madison, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Madison, SD to Buffalo, WV? 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 43.31 gallons of gas to cover the route between Madison, SD and Buffalo, WV.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Madison to Buffalo is $141.28.

During the route, an average car will release 848.53 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 Madison, SD and Buffalo, WV

If you want to meet halfway between Madison, SD and Buffalo, WV or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.008782 and -90.335117, or 41º 0' 31.6152" N, 90º 20' 6.4212" W. This location is 539.21 miles away from Madison, SD and Buffalo, WV and it would take approximately 10 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Henderson, IL, situated 551 miles from Madison, SD and 537 miles from Buffalo, WV. It would take 9 hours 59 mins to go from Madison to Henderson and 10 hours 22 mins to go from Buffalo to Henderson.