How far is Rapid Valley, SD from Madison, SD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Rapid Valley and Madison is 299.6 miles (482.16 km).
Flight distance from Rapid Valley, SD to Madison, SD is 299.6 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 41 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 37 minutes to travel from Rapid Valley to Madison with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Rapid Valley, South Dakota to Madison, South Dakota is: 344.15 miles (553.85 km) by car.
Driving from Rapid Valley to Madison will take approximately 05 hours 06 minutes.
#1 Rapid Valley
Census-designated place in Pennington County, South Dakota
| Population | 8260 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 44°3'45"N 103°8'47"W |
| Latitude | 44.0624900 |
| Longitude | -103.1462900 |
| Altitude | 962 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Madison
City in Lake County, South Dakota, United States
| Population | 7064 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 44°0'22"N 97°6'50"W |
| Latitude | 44.0060800 |
| Longitude | -97.1139500 |
| Altitude | 511 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Madison: 1st Street Northeast (-97.113951,44.006124)
Estimated Travel Time Between Rapid Valley and Madison
The distance between Rapid Valley and Madison is 554 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 09 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 Valley, SD and Madison, SD. The current time in Rapid Valley is 11:02:27, although it is 12:02:27 in Madison.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 28 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 36 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 52 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 44 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 54 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 35 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 17 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 45.97 liters (12.14 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rapid Valley and Madison.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rapid Valley to Madison is $42.84 (diesel $57.3).
South Dakota gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.53 | $3.72 | $4.2 | $4.72 |
| Total | $42.84 | $45.14 | $51 | $57.3 |
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 December 30, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rapid Valley and Madison (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
