How far is Custer, SD from Sturgis, SD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Custer and Sturgis is 44.65 miles (71.86 km).
Flight distance from Custer, SD to Sturgis, SD is 44.65 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Custer to Sturgis with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Custer, South Dakota to Sturgis, South Dakota is: 69.65 miles (112.08 km) by car.
Driving from Custer to Sturgis will take approximately 01 hours 19 minutes.
#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 |
#2 Sturgis
City in and county seat of Meade County, South Dakota, United States
| Population | 6978 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 44°24'35"N 103°30'33"W |
| Latitude | 44.4097100 |
| Longitude | -103.5090800 |
| Altitude | 1043 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Sturgis: Edmunds Street (-103.50908,44.409706)
Estimated Travel Time Between Custer and Sturgis
The distance between Custer and Sturgis is 112 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 14 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 Sturgis. The current time is 06:48:30.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 19 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 44 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 23 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 09 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 59 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 55 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 52 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.3 liters (2.46 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Custer and Sturgis.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Custer to Sturgis is $8.67 (diesel $11.59).
South Dakota gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.53 | $3.72 | $4.2 | $4.72 |
| Total | $8.67 | $9.13 | $10.32 | $11.59 |
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 April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Custer and Sturgis (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
