How far is Brandon, SD from Webster, SD?

The driving distance from Brandon, SD to Webster, SD is about 158 miles (254.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 128.8 miles (207.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
157.95 mi
02h 37m
Flight
128.83 mi
207.33 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
128.83 mi
Kilometers
207.33 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
157.95 mi
Kilometers
254.2 km
Drive Time
02h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Webster
Thu, Apr 23, 2:48 AM CDT
Return by in Brandon
Thu, Apr 23, 5:25 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brandon
2026-04-23T00:11
Arrive Webster
Thu, Apr 23, 2:48 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:37 AM to 12:37 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:16 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brandon
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Toronto
SD

Town in South Dakota, United States of America

From Brandon
79 mi
01h 18m
To Webster
79 mi
01h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 to 25 mph SSW
Destination
70°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
21 to 26 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brandon and Webster.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brandon and Webster.

  1. 1

    Start on North Pipestone Street

    13 m · 4 sec · North Pipestone Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Sylvan Circle

    33 m · 7 sec · East Sylvan Circle

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Splitrock Boulevard

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Splitrock Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    1484 ft · 36 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    9.4 mi · 10 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 29: Fargo

    2203 ft · 54 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    122.6 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 12: Aberdeen, Milbank

    1264 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto US Highway 12

    22.9 mi · 26 min · US Highway 12

  10. 10

    Continue on East Highway 12

    2636 ft · 40 sec · East Highway 12

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Main Street

    3202 ft · 47 sec · Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East 7th Avenue

    4 m · 1 sec · East 7th Avenue

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 7th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brandon and Webster.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 29
123 mi · 78%
US Highway 12
22.9 mi · 14%
North Splitrock Boulevard
10.7 mi · 7%
Main Street
0.61 mi
East Highway 12
0.5 mi
US 12
0.24 mi
Longest Stretch

I 29

Merge slight left

123 mi · 01h 55m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.2 mi
128.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Toronto
01h 18m from Brandon
Leave By
1:16 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Brandon and Chance Rain Showers near Webster.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brandon to Webster?

The road trip is about 158 miles (254.2 km) and usually takes 02h 37m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Toronto is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79 miles from Brandon and 79 miles from Webster.

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

The direct path is about 128.8 miles (207.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:16 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.00 one way or $42.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Brandon and Chance Rain Showers near Webster.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brandon and Webster. Straight-line distance: 128.83 mi (207.33 km).

Brandon

#1 Brandon

City in South Dakota, United States of America

Population10,168
Coordinates43.5947000, -96.5719900
Altitude413
CountryUnited States
Webster

#2 Webster

City in and county seat of Day County, South Dakota, United States

Population1,694
Coordinates45.3321800, -97.5200900
Altitude566
CountryUnited States
Start: Brandon (-96.57199, 43.5947)
End: Webster (-97.52009, 45.33218)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 254 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.57 gal
21.1 L · about $21.00
Round trip
$42.01
11.14 gal · 42.2 L
Estimated CO2
49.5 kg one way
Round trip: 99 kg / 218 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $21.00 $42.01
Mid-grade $4.25 $23.69 $47.38
Premium $4.65 $25.92 $51.85
Diesel $5.30 $29.54 $59.09

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Brandon and Webster. The current time is 00:11:42.

Distance to Other Cities

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