How far is Altamont, SD from Goodwin, SD?

The driving distance from Altamont, SD to Goodwin, SD is about 10.1 miles (16.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.3 miles (13.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
10.13 mi
00h 13m
Flight
8.26 mi
13.29 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.26 mi
Kilometers
13.29 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
10.13 mi
Kilometers
16.31 km
Drive Time
00h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Goodwin
Fri, Nov 6, 3:44 PM CST
Return by in Altamont
Fri, Nov 6, 3:58 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Altamont
2026-11-06T15:30
Arrive Goodwin
Fri, Nov 6, 3:44 PM CST
Route Timing
00h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:14 AM to 7:14 PM CST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:02 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Altamont
10:00 PM CST
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Kranzburg
SD

Township in Codington County, South Dakota

From Altamont
6.5 mi
00h 06m
To Goodwin
3.7 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
44°F
Today

Patchy Fog

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 9:00 AM CST
Wind
6 to 14 mph SSW
Destination
41°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
2 to 8 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Altamont and Goodwin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Altamont and Goodwin.

  1. 1

    Start on Mercedes Street

    112 m · 18 sec · Mercedes Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 1st Street

    1831 ft · 1 min · 1st Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto SD Highway 15

    3.6 mi · 6 min · SD Highway 15

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto US Highway 212

    8.1 mi · 12 min · US Highway 212

  5. 5

    Turn left onto 468th Avenue

    1981 ft · 54 sec · 468th Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on North Bowdoin Avenue

    2061 ft · 1 min · North Bowdoin Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Evanston Avenue

    83 m · 12 sec · East Evanston Avenue

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Evanston Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Altamont and Goodwin.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
8 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
79.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 212
8.13 mi · 80%
SD Highway 15
3.64 mi · 36%
North Bowdoin Avenue
0.39 mi · 4%
468th Avenue
0.38 mi · 4%
1st Street
0.35 mi · 3%
Mercedes Street
0.07 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 212

At the end of the road, turn left onto US Highway 212

8.13 mi · 00h 12m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 13m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.8 mi
8.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kranzburg
00h 06m from Altamont
Leave By
8:02 PM CST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving Altamont and Mostly Sunny near Goodwin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Altamont to Goodwin?

The road trip is about 10.1 miles (16.3 km) and usually takes 00h 13m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Kranzburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.5 miles from Altamont and 3.7 miles from Goodwin.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 8.3 miles (13.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:02 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.46 one way or $2.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Altamont and Mostly Sunny near Goodwin.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Altamont and Goodwin. Straight-line distance: 8.26 mi (13.29 km).

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#1 Altamont

Town in South Dakota, United States of America

Population84
Coordinates44.8396900, -96.6895000
Altitude564
CountryUnited States
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#2 Goodwin

Human settlement in Deuel County, South Dakota, United States of America

Population158
Coordinates44.8791300, -96.8486800
Altitude609
CountryUnited States
Start: Mercedes Street (-96.689674, 44.839721)
End: Evanston Avenue (-96.848667, 44.878902)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 16 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.36 gal
1.35 L · about $1.46
Round trip
$2.92
0.72 gal · 2.7 L
Estimated CO2
3.2 kg one way
Round trip: 6.4 kg / 14 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.05 $1.46 $2.92
Mid-grade $4.28 $1.54 $3.08
Premium $4.84 $1.74 $3.49
Diesel $5.99 $2.16 $4.31

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in South Dakota · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Altamont and Goodwin. The current time is 15:30:41.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.