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Distance from Mount Vernon, SD to Benson, NC

Distance

1,469 mi

Time

1 day 3 hours

Gas Cost

$137 - $266

There are 1,193.20 miles from Mount Vernon to Benson in southeast direction and 1,469 miles (2,364.13 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Mount Vernon and Benson are 1 day 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mount Vernon, SD to Benson, NC.

Please note the time difference between Mount Vernon, SD and Benson, NC is 1 hour. The current time in Mount Vernon is 11:25 am and the current time in Benson is 12:25 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mount Vernon, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mount Vernon, SD to Benson, NC? 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 58.99 gallons of gas to cover the route between Mount Vernon, SD and Benson, NC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Mount Vernon to Benson is $192.41.

During the route, an average car will release 1,155.64 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 Benson, NC

If you want to meet halfway between Mount Vernon, SD and Benson, NC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.135051 and -88.210541, or 40º 8' 6.1836" N, 88º 12' 37.9476" W. This location is 734.37 miles away from Mount Vernon, SD and Benson, NC and it would take approximately 13 hours 44 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Urbana, IL, situated 722 miles from Mount Vernon, SD and 750 miles from Benson, NC. It would take 12 hours 49 mins to go from Mount Vernon to Urbana and 14 hours 47 mins to go from Benson to Urbana.