How far is Jefferson, SD from Box Elder, SD?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Jefferson and Box Elder is 343.12 miles (552.2 km).

Flight distance from Jefferson, SD to Box Elder, SD is 343.12 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 49 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 44 minutes to travel from Jefferson to Box Elder with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Jefferson, South Dakota to Box Elder, South Dakota is: 406.54 miles (654.26 km) by car.

Driving from Jefferson to Box Elder will take approximately 05 hours 40 minutes.

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#1 Jefferson

City in South Dakota, United States

Population 1159
GPS Coordinates 42°36'9"N 96°33'33"W
Latitude 42.6025000
Longitude -96.5592000
Altitude 340
Country United States
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#2 Box Elder

City in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States

Population 7165
GPS Coordinates 44°6'45"N 103°4'6"W
Latitude 44.1124900
Longitude -103.0682300
Altitude 925
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Jefferson and Box Elder

The distance between Jefferson and Box Elder is 654 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 16 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 Jefferson, SD and Box Elder, SD. The current time in Jefferson is 23:36:51, although it is 22:36:51 in Box Elder.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 13 hours 32 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 10 hours 09 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 08 hours 07 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 06 hours 46 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 05 hours 48 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 05 hours 25 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 05 hours 04 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 54.3 liters (14.35 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Jefferson and Box Elder.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Jefferson to Box Elder is $50.61 (diesel $67.68).

South Dakota gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.53 $3.72 $4.2 $4.72
Total $50.61 $53.32 $60.25 $67.68

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 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Jefferson and Box Elder (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 Jefferson 84.8 miles (136 km)

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Driving distance from Madison, SD to Jefferson 120.25 miles (194 km)

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Driving distance from Mitchell, SD to Jefferson 142 miles (229 km)

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Driving distance from Sioux Falls, SD to Jefferson 74.41 miles (120 km)

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Driving distance from Watertown, SD to Jefferson 173.31 miles (279 km)

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Driving distance from Yankton, SD to Jefferson 51.18 miles (82 km)

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Driving distance from Pierre, SD to Jefferson 294.72 miles (474 km)

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Driving distance from Rapid City, SD to Jefferson 418.15 miles (673 km)

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Driving distance from Spearfish, SD to Jefferson 461.95 miles (743 km)

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Driving distance from Sturgis, SD to Jefferson 441 miles (710 km)

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