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Distance from Olar, SC to Box Elder, SD

Distance

1,701 mi

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$159 - $308

There are 1,394.95 miles from Olar to Box Elder in northwest direction and 1,701 miles (2,737.49 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 route.

Olar and Box Elder are 1 day 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Olar, SC to Box Elder, SD.

Please note the time difference between Olar, SC and Box Elder, SD is 2 hours. The current time in Olar is 7:13 pm and the current time in Box Elder is 5:13 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Olar, SC

Planning on renting a car to go from Olar, SC to Box Elder, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Olar, SC

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 68.32 gallons of gas to cover the route between Olar, SC and Box Elder, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Olar to Box Elder is $222.86.

During the route, an average car will release 1,338.52 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 Olar, SC and Box Elder, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Olar, SC and Box Elder, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.961288 and -92.27797, or 38º 57' 40.6368" N, 92º 16' 40.692" W. This location is 850.58 miles away from Olar, SC and Box Elder, SD and it would take approximately 15 hours 24 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest and also the major city is Columbia, MO, situated 879.6 miles from Olar, SC and 824.03 miles from Box Elder, SD. It would take 16 hours 52 mins to go from Olar to Columbia and 14 hours 2 mins to go from Box Elder to Columbia.