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Distance from Madison, SD to Plainfield, NJ

Distance

1,396 mi

Time

1 day 1 hour

Gas Cost

$128 - $248

There are 1,179.22 miles from Madison to Plainfield in east direction and 1,396 miles (2,246.64 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Madison and Plainfield are 1 day 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Madison, SD to Plainfield, NJ.

Please note the time difference between Madison, SD and Plainfield, NJ is 1 hour. The current time in Madison is 11:37 pm (Mar 11) and the current time in Plainfield is 12:37 am (Mar 12).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Madison, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Madison, SD to Plainfield, NJ? 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 56.05 gallons of gas to cover the route between Madison, SD and Plainfield, NJ.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Madison to Plainfield is $179.59.

During the route, an average car will release 1,098.14 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 Plainfield, NJ

If you want to meet halfway between Madison, SD and Plainfield, NJ or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.731635 and -86.378883, or 41º 43' 53.886" N, 86º 22' 43.9788" W. This location is 697.83 miles away from Madison, SD and Plainfield, NJ and it would take approximately 12 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 Buchanan, MI, situated 705 miles from Madison, SD and 702 miles from Plainfield, NJ. It would take 13 hours 8 mins to go from Madison to Buchanan and 13 hours 8 mins to go from Plainfield to Buchanan.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Madison, SD and Plainfield, NJ is South Bend, IN, situated 711 miles from Madison, SD and 691 miles from Plainfield, NJ. It would take 13 hours 12 mins to go from Madison to South Bend and 12 hours 58 mins to go from Plainfield to South Bend.