How far is Fort Pierre, SD from Sturgis, SD?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Fort Pierre and Sturgis is 154.86 miles (249.23 km).

Flight distance from Fort Pierre, SD to Sturgis, SD is 154.86 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Fort Pierre to Sturgis with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Fort Pierre, South Dakota to Sturgis, South Dakota is: 173.87 miles (279.82 km) by car.

Driving from Fort Pierre to Sturgis will take approximately 03 hours 04 minutes.

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#1 Fort Pierre

City in South Dakota, United States of America

Population 2236
GPS Coordinates 44°21'13"N 100°22'25"W
Latitude 44.3535900
Longitude -100.3737400
Altitude 437
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Fort Pierre and Sturgis

The distance between Fort Pierre and Sturgis is 280 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 06 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 Fort Pierre and Sturgis. The current time is 02:26:13.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 47 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 20 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 28 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 53 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 29 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 19 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 10 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.22 liters (6.14 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Fort Pierre and Sturgis.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fort Pierre to Sturgis is $21.65 (diesel $28.95).

South Dakota gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.53 $3.72 $4.2 $4.72
Total $21.65 $22.81 $25.77 $28.95

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 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Fort Pierre and Sturgis (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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