How far is Dakota Dunes, SD from Rapid City, SD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Dakota Dunes and Rapid City is 356.52 miles (573.76 km).
Flight distance from Dakota Dunes, SD to Rapid City, SD is 356.52 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 51 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 46 minutes to travel from Dakota Dunes to Rapid City with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Dakota Dunes, South Dakota to Rapid City, South Dakota is: 426.7 miles (686.71 km) by car.
Driving from Dakota Dunes to Rapid City will take approximately 06 hours 03 minutes.
#1 Dakota Dunes
Township in Union County, South Dakota
| Population | 2540 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°29'15"N 96°29'11"W |
| Latitude | 42.4874900 |
| Longitude | -96.4864200 |
| Altitude | 334 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Rapid City
The second most populous city in South Dakota. It is located in the Black Hills in western South Dakota. Rapid City is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Rushmore National Memorial and the Mount Rushmore Visitor Center.
| Population | 77503 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 44°4'50"N 103°13'52"W |
| Latitude | 44.0805400 |
| Longitude | -103.2310100 |
| Altitude | 988 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Rapid City: Mount Rushmore Road (-103.231059,44.080547)
Estimated Travel Time Between Dakota Dunes and Rapid City
The distance between Dakota Dunes and Rapid City is 687 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 37 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.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Dakota Dunes, SD and Rapid City, SD. The current time in Dakota Dunes is 12:11:14, although it is 11:11:14 in Rapid City.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 14 hours 13 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 10 hours 40 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 08 hours 32 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 07 hours 06 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 06 hours 05 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 05 hours 41 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 05 hours 19 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 57 liters (15.06 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Dakota Dunes and Rapid City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Dakota Dunes to Rapid City is $53.12 (diesel $71.04).
South Dakota gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.53 | $3.72 | $4.2 | $4.72 |
| Total | $53.12 | $55.97 | $63.24 | $71.04 |
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 27, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Dakota Dunes and Rapid City (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
