Shortest distance between Rapid City and Pierre is 143.97 miles (231.7 km).
Flight distance from Rapid City, SD to Pierre, SD is 143.97 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Rapid City to Pierre with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
The driving distance from Rapid City, South Dakota to Pierre, South Dakota is: 172.47 miles (277.57 km) by car.
Driving from Rapid City to Pierre will take approximately 02 hours 45 minutes.
The second most populous city in South Dakota. It is located in the Black Hills in western South Dakota. Rapid City is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Rushmore National Memorial and the Mount Rushmore Visitor Center.
Population | 77503 |
---|---|
GPS Coordinates | 44°4'50"N 103°13'52"W |
Latitude | 44.0805400 |
Longitude | -103.2310100 |
Altitude | 988 |
Country | United States |
Capital city of South Dakota and county seat of Hughes County
Population | 13708 |
---|---|
GPS Coordinates | 44°22'6"N 100°21'3"W |
Latitude | 44.3683200 |
Longitude | -100.3509700 |
Altitude | 451 |
Country | United States |
The distance between Rapid City and Pierre is 278 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 05 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 Rapid City, SD and Pierre, SD. The current time in Rapid City is 01:33:04, although it is 02:33:04 in Pierre.
Average Speed | Travel Time |
---|---|
30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 44 minutes |
40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 18 minutes |
50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 26 minutes |
60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 52 minutes |
70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 27 minutes |
75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 17 minutes |
80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 09 minutes |
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.04 liters (6.09 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rapid City and Pierre.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rapid City to Pierre is $21.47 (diesel $28.71).
South Dakota gas prices.
Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gallon | $3.53 | $3.72 | $4.2 | $4.72 |
Total | $21.47 | $22.62 | $25.56 | $28.71 |
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 25, 2024.
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rapid City and Pierre (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.