How far is Rapid City, SD from Tea, SD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Rapid City and Tea is 322.02 miles (518.24 km).
Flight distance from Rapid City, SD to Tea, SD is 322.02 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 42 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 37 minutes to travel from Rapid City to Tea with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Rapid City, South Dakota to Tea, South Dakota is: 348.06 miles (560.15 km) by car.
Driving from Rapid City to Tea will take approximately 04 hours 52 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 Tea
City in South Dakota, United States of America
| Population | 6405 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°26'47"N 96°50'9"W |
| Latitude | 43.4463700 |
| Longitude | -96.8358800 |
| Altitude | 454 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Tea: East 1st Street (-96.83588,43.446483)
Estimated Travel Time Between Rapid City and Tea
The distance between Rapid City and Tea is 560 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 13 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 Rapid City, SD and Tea, SD. The current time in Rapid City is 14:28:35, although it is 15:28:35 in Tea.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 35 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 42 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 57 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 48 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 58 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 38 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 20 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 46.49 liters (12.28 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rapid City and Tea.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rapid City to Tea is $43.33 (diesel $57.95).
South Dakota gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.53 | $3.72 | $4.2 | $4.72 |
| Total | $43.33 | $45.65 | $51.58 | $57.95 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rapid City and Tea (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
