How far is Yankton, SD from Sturgis, SD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Yankton and Sturgis is 323.47 miles (520.57 km).
Flight distance from Yankton, SD to Sturgis, SD is 323.47 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 46 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 41 minutes to travel from Yankton to Sturgis with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Yankton, South Dakota to Sturgis, South Dakota is: 382.28 miles (615.22 km) by car.
Driving from Yankton to Sturgis will take approximately 05 hours 30 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 Sturgis
City in and county seat of Meade County, South Dakota, United States
| Population | 6978 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 44°24'35"N 103°30'33"W |
| Latitude | 44.4097100 |
| Longitude | -103.5090800 |
| Altitude | 1043 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Sturgis: Edmunds Street (-103.50908,44.409706)
Estimated Travel Time Between Yankton and Sturgis
The distance between Yankton and Sturgis is 615 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 50 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 23 hours time gap between Yankton, SD and Sturgis, SD. The current time in Yankton is 00:29:17, although it is 23:29:17 in Sturgis.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 12 hours 44 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 09 hours 33 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 38 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06 hours 22 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 27 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 05 hours 05 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 46 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 51.06 liters (13.49 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Yankton and Sturgis.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Yankton to Sturgis is $47.59 (diesel $63.64).
South Dakota gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.53 | $3.72 | $4.2 | $4.72 |
| Total | $47.59 | $50.14 | $56.66 | $63.64 |
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 Yankton and Sturgis (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
