How far is Winner, SD from Harrisburg, SD?

The driving distance from Winner, SD to Harrisburg, SD is about 168 miles (270.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 158.8 miles (255.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
168.04 mi
03h 03m
Flight
158.75 mi
255.48 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
158.75 mi
Kilometers
255.48 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
168.04 mi
Kilometers
270.43 km
Drive Time
03h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harrisburg
Thu, Apr 23, 10:09 AM CDT
Return by in Winner
Thu, Apr 23, 1:13 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winner
2026-04-23T07:06
Arrive Harrisburg
Thu, Apr 23, 10:09 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:54 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winner
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Plankinton
SD

Township in Aurora County, South Dakota

From Winner
103.3 mi
01h 31m
To Harrisburg
64.7 mi
01h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Thursday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
21 to 31 mph W
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 to 30 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Winner and Harrisburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Winner and Harrisburg.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    12 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West 2nd Street

    3107 ft · 57 sec · West 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East 2nd Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · East 2nd Street

  4. 4

    Continue on South Dakota Highway 44

    7.1 mi · 11 min · South Dakota Highway 44

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Dakota Highway 49

    7.2 mi · 13 min · South Dakota Highway 49

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 49

    1.3 km · 1 min · State Highway 49

  7. 7

    Continue on 324th Avenue

    6.1 mi · 11 min · 324th Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on State Highway 49

    11.5 mi · 20 min · State Highway 49

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left

    9.8 mi · 17 min

  10. 10

    Take the ramp right

    1194 ft · 29 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    144.8 mi · 2 hr 16 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    2349 ft · 57 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    12.2 mi · 14 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    1448 ft · 41 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto 273rd Street

    3.5 mi · 6 min · 273rd Street

  16. 16

    Continue on West Willow Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · West Willow Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Willow Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Winner and Harrisburg.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 49
170 mi · 101%
South Dakota Highway 49
7.23 mi · 4%
South Dakota Highway 44
7.09 mi · 4%
324th Avenue
6.14 mi · 4%
273rd Street
3.48 mi · 2%
West Willow Street
1.56 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 49

Merge slight left

145 mi · 02h 16m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.2 mi
158.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plankinton
01h 31m from Winner
Leave By
10:54 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Winner and Chance Rain Showers near Harrisburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Winner to Harrisburg?

The road trip is about 168 miles (270.4 km) and usually takes 03h 03m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Plankinton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103.3 miles from Winner and 64.7 miles from Harrisburg.

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

The direct path is about 158.8 miles (255.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:54 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.36 one way or $44.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Winner and Chance Rain Showers near Harrisburg.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winner and Harrisburg. Straight-line distance: 158.75 mi (255.48 km).

Winner

#1 Winner

City in and county seat of Tripp County, South Dakota, United States

Population2,787
Coordinates43.3766700, -99.8590100
Altitude600
CountryUnited States
Harrisburg

#2 Harrisburg

City in South Dakota, United States of America

Population7,126
Coordinates43.4313700, -96.6972700
Altitude435
CountryUnited States
Start: (-99.85912, 43.37667)
End: Willow Street (-96.697271, 43.431465)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 270 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.93 gal
22.45 L · about $22.36
Round trip
$44.72
11.86 gal · 44.9 L
Estimated CO2
52.7 kg one way
Round trip: 105.4 kg / 232 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $22.36 $44.72
Mid-grade $4.25 $25.22 $50.44
Premium $4.65 $27.60 $55.20
Diesel $5.30 $31.45 $62.91

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Winner and Harrisburg. The current time is 07:06:24.

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.