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Distance from Pelican, LA to Bison, SD

Distance

1,326 mi

Time

1 day 1 hour

Gas Cost

$124 - $240

There are 1,055.27 miles from Pelican to Bison in northwest direction and 1,326 miles (2,133.99 kilometers) by car, following the I-135 route.

Pelican and Bison are 1 day 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Pelican, LA to Bison, SD.

Please note the time difference between Pelican, LA and Bison, SD is 1 hour. The current time in Pelican is 3:03 pm and the current time in Bison is 2:03 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Pelican, LA

Planning on renting a car to go from Pelican, LA to Bison, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Pelican, LA

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 53.27 gallons of gas to cover the route between Pelican, LA and Bison, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Pelican to Bison is $173.76.

During the route, an average car will release 1,043.61 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 Pelican, LA and Bison, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Pelican, LA and Bison, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.292649 and -97.667443, or 39º 17' 33.5364" N, 97º 40' 2.7948" W. This location is 663.18 miles away from Pelican, LA and Bison, SD and it would take approximately 12 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Delphos, KS, situated 689 miles from Pelican, LA and 649 miles from Bison, SD. It would take 12 hours 41 mins to go from Pelican to Delphos and 12 hours 57 mins to go from Bison to Delphos.