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Distance from Selby, SD to Columbus, MS

Distance

1,260 mi

Time

23 hours 46 mins

Gas Cost

$117 - $228

There are 1,032.78 miles from Selby to Columbus in southeast direction and 1,260 miles (2,027.77 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-81 route.

Selby and Columbus are 23 hours 46 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Selby, SD to Columbus, MS.

Selby, SD and Columbus, MS are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 10:15 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Selby, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Selby, SD to Columbus, MS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Selby, 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 50.61 gallons of gas to cover the route between Selby, SD and Columbus, MS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Selby to Columbus is $165.09.

During the route, an average car will release 991.57 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 Selby, SD and Columbus, MS

If you want to meet halfway between Selby, SD and Columbus, MS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.339312 and -94.73425, or 39º 20' 21.5232" N, 94º 44' 3.3" W. This location is 630.11 miles away from Selby, SD and Columbus, MS and it would take approximately 11 hours 53 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Platte City, MO, situated 618 miles from Selby, SD and 643 miles from Columbus, MS. It would take 10 hours 59 mins to go from Selby to Platte City and 12 hours 51 mins to go from Columbus to Platte City.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Selby, SD and Columbus, MS is Kansas City, MO, situated 641 miles from Selby, SD and 619 miles from Columbus, MS. It would take 11 hours 27 mins to go from Selby to Kansas City and 12 hours 20 mins to go from Columbus to Kansas City.