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Distance from Madison, SD to Whitehead, NC

Distance

1,279 mi

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$119 - $232

There are 988.56 miles from Madison to Whitehead in southeast direction and 1,279 miles (2,058.35 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

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

This is the fastest route from Madison, SD to Whitehead, NC.

Please note the time difference between Madison, SD and Whitehead, NC is 1 hour. The current time in Madison is 8:23 am and the current time in Whitehead is 9:23 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Madison, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Madison, SD to Whitehead, NC? 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 51.37 gallons of gas to cover the route between Madison, SD and Whitehead, NC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Madison to Whitehead is $167.58.

During the route, an average car will release 1,006.48 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Madison, SD and Whitehead, NC

If you want to meet halfway between Madison, SD and Whitehead, NC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.458566 and -89.027388, or 40º 27' 30.8376" N, 89º 1' 38.5968" W. This location is 639.58 miles away from Madison, SD and Whitehead, NC and it would take approximately 12 hours 4 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Bloomington, IL, situated 635 miles from Madison, SD and 645 miles from Whitehead, NC. It would take 11 hours 27 mins to go from Madison to Bloomington and 12 hours 51 mins to go from Whitehead to Bloomington.