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Distance from Mount Vernon, SD to Benedict, ND

Distance

411 mi

Time

7 hours 59 mins

Gas Cost

$38 - $74

There are 315.41 miles from Mount Vernon to Benedict in northwest direction and 411 miles (661.44 kilometers) by car, following the US-281 route.

Mount Vernon and Benedict are 7 hours 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mount Vernon, SD to Benedict, ND.

Mount Vernon, SD and Benedict, ND are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:21 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mount Vernon, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mount Vernon, SD to Benedict, ND? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Mount Vernon, 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 16.50 gallons of gas to cover the route between Mount Vernon, SD and Benedict, ND.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Mount Vernon to Benedict is $53.83.

During the route, an average car will release 323.32 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 Mount Vernon, SD and Benedict, ND

If you want to meet halfway between Mount Vernon, SD and Benedict, ND or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.791857 and -98.712736, or 46º 47' 30.6852" N, 98º 42' 45.8496" W. This location is 205.46 miles away from Mount Vernon, SD and Benedict, ND and it would take approximately 3 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Sydney, ND, situated 227 miles from Mount Vernon, SD and 190 miles from Benedict, ND. It would take 4 hours 36 mins to go from Mount Vernon to Sydney and 3 hours 35 mins to go from Benedict to Sydney.