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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Fort Pierre and Watertown is 164.61 miles (264.91 km).

Flight distance from Fort Pierre, SD to Watertown, SD is 164.61 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Fort Pierre to Watertown with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Fort Pierre, South Dakota to Watertown, South Dakota is: 190 miles (305.77 km) by car.

Driving from Fort Pierre to Watertown will take approximately 03 hours 17 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 Watertown

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

Population 22303
GPS Coordinates 44°53'58"N 97°6'54"W
Latitude 44.8994100
Longitude -97.1150700
Altitude 528
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Fort Pierre and Watertown

The distance between Fort Pierre and Watertown is 306 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 23 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 Fort Pierre, SD and Watertown, SD. The current time in Fort Pierre is 16:29:09, although it is 17:29:09 in Watertown.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 19 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 45 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 47 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 09 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 42 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 31 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 22 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.38 liters (6.7 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Fort Pierre and Watertown.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fort Pierre to Watertown is $23.65 (diesel $31.63).

South Dakota gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.53 $3.72 $4.2 $4.72
Total $23.65 $24.92 $28.16 $31.63

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 Fort Pierre and Watertown (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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Driving distance from Brandon, SD to Fort Pierre 227.25 miles (366 km)

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Driving distance from Harrisburg, SD to Fort Pierre 232.47 miles (374 km)

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Driving distance from Mitchell, SD to Fort Pierre 152.51 miles (245 km)

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Driving distance from Sioux Falls, SD to Fort Pierre 224.83 miles (362 km)

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Driving distance from Yankton, SD to Fort Pierre 233.4 miles (376 km)

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Driving distance from Box Elder, SD to Fort Pierre 178.49 miles (287 km)

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Driving distance from Pierre, SD to Fort Pierre 2.73 miles (4 km)

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Driving distance from Rapid City, SD to Fort Pierre 172.39 miles (277 km)

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Driving distance from Spearfish, SD to Fort Pierre 193.17 miles (311 km)

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Driving distance from Sturgis, SD to Fort Pierre 173.87 miles (280 km)

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