How far is Pierre, SD from Yankton, SD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Pierre and Yankton is 180.34 miles (290.23 km).
Flight distance from Pierre, SD to Yankton, SD is 180.34 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 28 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 25 minutes to travel from Pierre to Yankton with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Pierre, South Dakota to Yankton, South Dakota is: 234.67 miles (377.66 km) by car.
Driving from Pierre to Yankton will take approximately 03 hours 35 minutes.
#1 Pierre
Capital city of South Dakota and county seat of Hughes County
| Population | 13708 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 44°22'6"N 100°21'3"W |
| Latitude | 44.3683200 |
| Longitude | -100.3509700 |
| Altitude | 451 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Yankton
County seat of Yankton County, South Dakota, United States
| Population | 14651 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°52'16"N 97°23'50"W |
| Latitude | 42.8711100 |
| Longitude | -97.3972800 |
| Altitude | 368 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Yankton: West 4th Street (-97.397278,42.871173)
Estimated Travel Time Between Pierre and Yankton
The distance between Pierre and Yankton is 378 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 11 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 Pierre and Yankton. The current time is 23:22:42.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 49 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 52 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 41 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 54 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 21 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 07 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 55 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 31.35 liters (8.28 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Pierre and Yankton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Pierre to Yankton is $29.21 (diesel $39.07).
South Dakota gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.53 | $3.72 | $4.2 | $4.72 |
| Total | $29.21 | $30.78 | $34.78 | $39.07 |
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 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Pierre and Yankton (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
