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Distance from Samson, AL to Elgin, ND

Distance

1,680 mi

Time

1 day 7 hours

Gas Cost

$157 - $304

There are 1,351.43 miles from Samson to Elgin in northwest direction and 1,680 miles (2,703.70 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-6 route.

Samson and Elgin are 1 day 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Samson, AL to Elgin, ND.

Please note the time difference between Samson, AL and Elgin, ND is 1 hour. The current time in Samson is 7:22 am and the current time in Elgin is 6:22 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Samson, AL

Planning on renting a car to go from Samson, AL to Elgin, ND? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Samson, AL

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 67.45 gallons of gas to cover the route between Samson, AL and Elgin, ND.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Samson to Elgin is $220.03.

During the route, an average car will release 1,321.51 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 Samson, AL and Elgin, ND

If you want to meet halfway between Samson, AL and Elgin, ND or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.61253 and -94.32506, or 38º 36' 45.108" N, 94º 19' 30.216" W. This location is 839.77 miles away from Samson, AL and Elgin, ND and it would take approximately 15 hours 48 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Harrisonville, MO, situated 862 miles from Samson, AL and 819 miles from Elgin, ND. It would take 16 hours 41 mins to go from Samson to Harrisonville and 14 hours 58 mins to go from Elgin to Harrisonville.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Springfield, MO, Montgomery, AL, Birmingham, AL, Sioux Falls, SD, Kansas City, MO, Kansas City, KS and Memphis, TN.