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Distance from Madison, SD to Ripon, WI

Distance

470 mi

Time

8 hours 56 mins

Gas Cost

$44 - $85

There are 411.94 miles from Madison to Ripon in east direction and 470 miles (756.39 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 route.

Madison and Ripon are 8 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Madison, SD to Ripon, WI.

Madison, SD and Ripon, WI are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 3:32 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Madison, SD

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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 18.87 gallons of gas to cover the route between Madison, SD and Ripon, WI.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Madison to Ripon is $61.56.

During the route, an average car will release 369.75 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 Ripon, WI

If you want to meet halfway between Madison, SD and Ripon, WI or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.659611 and -93.049183, or 43º 39' 34.5996" N, 93º 2' 57.0588" W. This location is 234.96 miles away from Madison, SD and Ripon, WI and it would take approximately 4 hours 28 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Austin, MN, situated 238 miles from Madison, SD and 232 miles from Ripon, WI. It would take 4 hours 22 mins to go from Madison to Austin and 4 hours 39 mins to go from Ripon to Austin.