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Distance from Selma, AL to McLaughlin, SD

Distance

1,446 mi

Time

1 day 3 hours

Gas Cost

$135 - $262

There are 1,181.55 miles from Selma to McLaughlin in northwest direction and 1,446 miles (2,327.11 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-6 route.

Selma and McLaughlin are 1 day 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Selma, AL to McLaughlin, SD.

Please note the time difference between Selma, AL and McLaughlin, SD is 1 hour. The current time in Selma is 4:39 am and the current time in McLaughlin is 3:39 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Selma, AL

Planning on renting a car to go from Selma, AL to McLaughlin, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Selma, 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 58.07 gallons of gas to cover the route between Selma, AL and McLaughlin, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Selma to McLaughlin is $189.43.

During the route, an average car will release 1,137.77 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 Selma, AL and McLaughlin, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Selma, AL and McLaughlin, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.820489 and -94.513539, or 38º 49' 13.7604" N, 94º 30' 48.7404" W. This location is 723.01 miles away from Selma, AL and McLaughlin, SD and it would take approximately 13 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 Belton, MO, situated 735 miles from Selma, AL and 712 miles from McLaughlin, SD. It would take 14 hours 48 mins to go from Selma to Belton and 12 hours 55 mins to go from McLaughlin to Belton.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Selma, AL and McLaughlin, SD is Kansas City, MO, situated 755 miles from Selma, AL and 691 miles from McLaughlin, SD. It would take 15 hours 13 mins to go from Selma to Kansas City and 12 hours 25 mins to go from McLaughlin to Kansas City.