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Distance from Madison, SD to Springfield, NE

Distance

246 mi

Time

4 hours 26 mins

Gas Cost

$23 - $45

There are 208.10 miles from Madison to Springfield in southeast direction and 246 miles (395.90 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Madison and Springfield are 4 hours 26 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Madison, SD to Springfield, NE.

Madison, SD and Springfield, NE are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:22 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Madison, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Madison, SD to Springfield, NE? 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 9.87 gallons of gas to cover the route between Madison, SD and Springfield, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Madison to Springfield is $32.21.

During the route, an average car will release 193.46 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 Springfield, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Madison, SD and Springfield, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.568148 and -96.527079, or 42º 34' 5.3328" N, 96º 31' 37.4844" W. This location is 122.93 miles away from Madison, SD and Springfield, NE and it would take approximately 2 hours 13 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is McCook Lake, SD, situated 125 miles from Madison, SD and 121 miles from Springfield, NE. It would take 2 hours 12 mins to go from Madison to McCook Lake and 2 hours 18 mins to go from Springfield to McCook Lake.