How far is Sioux Falls, SD from Lennox, SD?
The driving distance from Sioux Falls, SD to Lennox, SD is about 21.7 miles (35 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 16.6 miles (26.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Halfway Point
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City in South Dakota, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Sioux Falls and Lennox.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sioux Falls and Lennox.
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Start on North Chicago Avenue
540 ft · 29 sec · North Chicago Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto East 8th Street
992 ft · 29 sec · East 8th Street
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Turn right onto North Lowell Avenue
633 ft · 19 sec · North Lowell Avenue
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Turn left onto East 10th Street
132 m · 20 sec · East 10th Street
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 229 South
1135 ft · 28 sec
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Merge slight left
6.3 mi · 7 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 29 South
1.2 mi · 3 min
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Continue straight
777 ft · 19 sec
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Merge slight left
5.9 mi · 6 min
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Take the exit slight right
1960 ft · 48 sec
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Keep slight right
56 m · 5 sec
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Turn straight onto 276th Street
4.4 mi · 8 min · 276th Street
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Turn left onto SD Highway 17
1.8 mi · 3 min · SD Highway 17
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Continue on North Pine Street
855 ft · 19 sec · North Pine Street
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Turn right onto East Boynton Avenue
1576 ft · 48 sec · East Boynton Avenue
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Turn left onto North Main Street
1925 ft · 55 sec · North Main Street
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Turn right onto West 2nd Avenue
21 m · 3 sec · West 2nd Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West 2nd Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Sioux Falls and Lennox.
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.
I 229 South
Merge slight left
6.35 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Sioux Falls and Sunny near Lennox.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Sioux Falls to Lennox?
The road trip is about 21.7 miles (35 km) and usually takes 00h 32m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Tea is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.9 miles from Sioux Falls and 10.9 miles from Lennox.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 16.6 miles (26.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.90 one way or $5.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Sioux Falls and Sunny near Lennox.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sioux Falls and Lennox. Straight-line distance: 16.6 mi (26.71 km).
#1 Sioux Falls
The largest city in South Dakota.
| Population | 157,584 |
| Coordinates | 43.5499700, -96.7003300 |
| Altitude | 448 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lennox
City in South Dakota, United States of America
| Population | 2,500 |
| Coordinates | 43.3541500, -96.8920000 |
| Altitude | 410 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lennox (-96.892, 43.35415)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 35 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 16m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $2.90 | $5.81 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $3.27 | $6.55 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $3.58 | $7.17 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $4.08 | $8.17 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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