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Distance from Madison, SD to Donner, LA

Distance

1,254 mi

Time

23 hours 6 mins

Gas Cost

$115 - $223

There are 1,045.13 miles from Madison to Donner in southeast direction and 1,254 miles (2,018.12 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Madison and Donner are 23 hours 6 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Madison, SD to Donner, LA.

Madison, SD and Donner, LA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 9:56 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Madison, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Madison, SD to Donner, LA? 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 50.35 gallons of gas to cover the route between Madison, SD and Donner, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Madison to Donner is $161.33.

During the route, an average car will release 986.48 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 Donner, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Madison, SD and Donner, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.302865 and -94.182042, or 36º 18' 10.314" N, 94º 10' 55.3512" W. This location is 626.87 miles away from Madison, SD and Donner, LA and it would take approximately 11 hours 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cave Springs, AR, situated 632 miles from Madison, SD and 625 miles from Donner, LA. It would take 11 hours 30 mins to go from Madison to Cave Springs and 11 hours 51 mins to go from Donner to Cave Springs.