How far is Worthing, SD from Mitchell, SD?

The driving distance from Worthing, SD to Mitchell, SD is about 87.9 miles (141.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 68.7 miles (110.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
87.87 mi
01h 20m
Flight
68.7 mi
110.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
68.7 mi
Kilometers
110.56 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
87.87 mi
Kilometers
141.42 km
Drive Time
01h 20m

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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 01h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mitchell
Thu, Apr 16, 12:44 AM CDT
Return by in Worthing
Thu, Apr 16, 2:04 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Worthing
2026-04-15T23:24
Arrive Mitchell
Thu, Apr 16, 12:44 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Worthing
9:30 PM CDT
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
Montrose
SD

City in South Dakota, United States of America

From Worthing
43.9 mi
00h 40m
To Mitchell
44 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Today

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ENE
Destination
75°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Worthing and Mitchell.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Worthing and Mitchell.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    128 m · 24 sec · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West 1st Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · West 1st Street

  3. 3

    Continue on 280th Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · 280th Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    1465 ft · 36 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    19.5 mi · 21 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 West: Rapid City

    1236 ft · 30 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    64.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Mitchell

    1406 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    56 m · 5 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto South Burr Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · South Burr Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East Havens Avenue

    2763 ft · 1 min · East Havens Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn slight right

    79 m · 10 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto South Sanborn Boulevard

    2494 ft · 1 min · South Sanborn Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West 1st Avenue

    10 m · 1 sec · West 1st Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 1st Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Worthing and Mitchell.

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
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
64.6 mi · 74%
280th Street
20.7 mi · 24%
South Burr Street
0.72 mi · 1%
West 1st Street
0.71 mi · 1%
East Havens Avenue
0.52 mi · 1%
South Sanborn Boulevard
0.47 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Merge slight left

64.1 mi · 01h 01m

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 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.2 mi
68.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Montrose
00h 40m from Worthing
Leave By
3:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Worthing and Mostly Sunny near Mitchell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Worthing to Mitchell?

The road trip is about 87.9 miles (141.4 km) and usually takes 01h 20m 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?

Montrose is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.9 miles from Worthing and 44 miles from Mitchell.

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

The direct path is about 68.7 miles (110.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.69 one way or $23.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Worthing and Mostly Sunny near Mitchell.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Worthing and Mitchell. Straight-line distance: 68.7 mi (110.56 km).

Worthing

#1 Worthing

City in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States of America

Population1,024
Coordinates43.3291500, -96.7628300
Altitude415
CountryUnited States
Mitchell

#2 Mitchell

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

Population15,697
Coordinates43.7094300, -98.0298000
Altitude400
CountryUnited States
Start: South Main Street (-96.762996, 43.329152)
End: West 1st Avenue (-98.0298, 43.709412)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 141 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.1 gal
11.74 L · about $11.69
Round trip
$23.38
6.2 gal · 23.48 L
Estimated CO2
27.5 kg one way
Round trip: 55.1 kg / 121 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.69 $23.38
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.18 $26.37
Premium $4.65 $14.43 $28.85
Diesel $5.30 $16.44 $32.88

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Worthing and Mitchell. The current time is 23:24:09.

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.