How far is Keystone, SD from Wall, SD?

The driving distance from Keystone, SD to Wall, SD is about 74.3 miles (119.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.9 miles (94.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
74.26 mi
01h 10m
Flight
58.92 mi
94.82 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.92 mi
Kilometers
94.82 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
74.26 mi
Kilometers
119.51 km
Drive Time
01h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wall
Sun, Apr 19, 7:12 AM MDT
Return by in Keystone
Sun, Apr 19, 8:23 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Keystone
2026-04-19T06:01
Arrive Wall
Sun, Apr 19, 7:12 AM MDT
Route Timing
01h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 AM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:08 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Keystone
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
New Underwood
SD

Human settlement in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States of America

From Keystone
37.1 mi
00h 35m
To Wall
37.2 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph S
Destination
67°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Keystone and Wall.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Keystone and Wall.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    28 m · 12 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 1st Street

    155 m · 17 sec · 1st Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Reed Street

    1798 ft · 1 min · Reed Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Highway 16A

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Highway 16A

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    1699 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto South Highway 16

    12.1 mi · 14 min · South Highway 16

  7. 7

    Continue on Mount Rushmore Road

    1 mi · 1 min · Mount Rushmore Road

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    577 ft · 12 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Catron Boulevard

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Catron Boulevard

  10. 10

    Continue on Elk Vale Road

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Elk Vale Road

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    2710 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    47.4 mi · 46 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 Business: Wall

    1510 ft · 40 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West 4th Avenue

    1705 ft · 30 sec · West 4th Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Boulevard West

    3068 ft · 1 min · South Boulevard West

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Boulevard West

    35 m · 6 sec · South Boulevard West

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto West 7th Avenue

    117 m · 22 sec · West 7th Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Floyd Street

    133 m · 19 sec · Floyd Street

  19. 19

    Continue on West 6th Avenue

    116 m · 22 sec · West 6th Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Main Street

    40 m · 8 sec · Main Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Keystone and Wall.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Elk Vale Road
53.3 mi · 72%
South Highway 16
12.1 mi · 16%
Catron Boulevard
3.32 mi · 4%
Highway 16A
2.6 mi · 4%
Mount Rushmore Road
1.14 mi · 2%
South Boulevard West
0.6 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Elk Vale Road

Merge slight left

47.4 mi · 00h 46m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.4 mi
58.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Underwood
00h 35m from Keystone
Leave By
4:08 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Keystone and Sunny near Wall.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Keystone to Wall?

The road trip is about 74.3 miles (119.5 km) and usually takes 01h 10m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

New Underwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.1 miles from Keystone and 37.2 miles from Wall.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 58.9 miles (94.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:08 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.88 one way or $19.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Keystone and Sunny near Wall.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Keystone and Wall. Straight-line distance: 58.92 mi (94.82 km).

Keystone

#1 Keystone

Town in Pennington County, South Dakota

Population352
Coordinates43.8955400, -103.4182500
Altitude1320
CountryUnited States
Wall

#2 Wall

City in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States

Population885
Coordinates43.9924900, -102.2415500
Altitude861
CountryUnited States
Start: (-103.418254, 43.895569)
End: Main Street (-102.241821, 43.99249)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 120 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.62 gal
9.92 L · about $9.88
Round trip
$19.76
5.24 gal · 19.84 L
Estimated CO2
23.3 kg one way
Round trip: 46.6 kg / 103 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.88 $19.76
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.14 $22.29
Premium $4.65 $12.19 $24.39
Diesel $5.30 $13.90 $27.79

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in South Dakota · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Keystone and Wall. The current time is 06:01:38.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.