How far is Custer, SD from Box Elder, SD?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Custer and Box Elder is 35.61 miles (57.3 km).

Flight distance from Custer, SD to Box Elder, SD is 35.61 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Custer, South Dakota to Box Elder, South Dakota is: 49.75 miles (80.06 km) by car.

Driving from Custer to Box Elder will take approximately 00 hours 58 minutes.

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#1 Custer

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

Population 1926
GPS Coordinates 43°45'60"N 103°35'56"W
Latitude 43.7666500
Longitude -103.5988100
Altitude 1620
Country United States
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#2 Box Elder

City in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States

Population 7165
GPS Coordinates 44°6'45"N 103°4'6"W
Latitude 44.1124900
Longitude -103.0682300
Altitude 925
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Custer and Box Elder

The distance between Custer and Box Elder is 80 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 53 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Custer and Box Elder. The current time is 06:07:54.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 39 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 14 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 59 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 49 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 42 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 39 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 37 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.64 liters (1.76 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Custer and Box Elder.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Custer to Box Elder is $6.19 (diesel $8.28).

South Dakota gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.53 $3.72 $4.2 $4.72
Total $6.19 $6.52 $7.37 $8.28

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in South Dakota ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.528 (Diesel $4.718) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Custer and Box Elder (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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