How far is Jefferson, SD from Sturgis, SD?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Jefferson and Sturgis is 369.84 miles (595.21 km).

Flight distance from Jefferson, SD to Sturgis, SD is 369.84 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 53 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 48 minutes to travel from Jefferson to Sturgis with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Jefferson, South Dakota to Sturgis, South Dakota is: 441 miles (709.72 km) by car.

Driving from Jefferson to Sturgis will take approximately 06 hours 12 minutes.

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#1 Jefferson

City in South Dakota, United States

Population 1159
GPS Coordinates 42°36'9"N 96°33'33"W
Latitude 42.6025000
Longitude -96.5592000
Altitude 340
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Jefferson and Sturgis

The distance between Jefferson and Sturgis is 710 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 53 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 Jefferson, SD and Sturgis, SD. The current time in Jefferson is 04:09:39, although it is 03:09:39 in Sturgis.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 14 hours 41 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 11 hours 01 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 08 hours 49 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 07 hours 21 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 06 hours 18 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 05 hours 52 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 05 hours 30 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 58.91 liters (15.56 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Jefferson and Sturgis.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Jefferson to Sturgis is $54.9 (diesel $73.42).

South Dakota gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.53 $3.72 $4.2 $4.72
Total $54.9 $57.84 $65.36 $73.42

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 November 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Jefferson and Sturgis (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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