How far is Garretson, SD from Rapid City, SD?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Garretson and Rapid City is 335.81 miles (540.44 km).

Flight distance from Garretson, SD to Rapid City, SD is 335.81 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 43 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 39 minutes to travel from Garretson to Rapid City with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Garretson, South Dakota to Rapid City, South Dakota is: 363.04 miles (584.26 km) by car.

Driving from Garretson to Rapid City will take approximately 05 hours 18 minutes.

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#1 Garretson

City in South Dakota, United States of America

Population 1147
GPS Coordinates 43°43'3"N 96°30'10"W
Latitude 43.7174700
Longitude -96.5028200
Altitude 458
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Garretson and Rapid City

The distance between Garretson and Rapid City is 584 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 29 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 Garretson, SD and Rapid City, SD. The current time in Garretson is 13:12:58, although it is 12:12:58 in Rapid City.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 12 hours 05 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 09 hours 04 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 07 hours 15 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 06 hours 03 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 05 hours 11 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 50 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 31 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 48.49 liters (12.81 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Garretson and Rapid City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Garretson to Rapid City is $45.2 (diesel $60.44).

South Dakota gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.53 $3.72 $4.2 $4.72
Total $45.2 $47.62 $53.8 $60.44

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 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Garretson 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.

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