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Distance from Madison, SD to Jones, LA

Distance

981 mi

Time

17 hours 53 mins

Gas Cost

$91 - $178

There are 817.44 miles from Madison to Jones in southeast direction and 981 miles (1,578.77 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Madison and Jones are 17 hours 53 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Madison, SD and Jones, LA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 6:04 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Madison, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Madison, SD to Jones, 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 39.40 gallons of gas to cover the route between Madison, SD and Jones, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Madison to Jones is $128.51.

During the route, an average car will release 771.87 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 Jones, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Madison, SD and Jones, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.99888 and -94.369802, or 37º 59' 55.968" N, 94º 22' 11.2872" W. This location is 490.50 miles away from Madison, SD and Jones, LA and it would take approximately 8 hours 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Horton, MO, situated 493 miles from Madison, SD and 489 miles from Jones, LA. It would take 8 hours 57 mins to go from Madison to Horton and 8 hours 58 mins to go from Jones to Horton.