How far is Yankton, SD from Pierre, SD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Yankton and Pierre is 180.34 miles (290.23 km).
Flight distance from Yankton, SD to Pierre, SD is 180.34 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 28 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 25 minutes to travel from Yankton to Pierre with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Yankton, South Dakota to Pierre, South Dakota is: 234.65 miles (377.63 km) by car.
Driving from Yankton to Pierre will take approximately 03 hours 35 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 Pierre
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 |
Ending point in Pierre: US 14 (-100.350889,44.368274)
Estimated Travel Time Between Yankton and Pierre
The distance between Yankton and Pierre is 378 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 11 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.
There is no time difference between Yankton and Pierre. The current time is 10:33:25.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 49 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 51 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 41 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 54 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 21 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 07 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 55 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 31.34 liters (8.28 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Yankton and Pierre.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Yankton to Pierre is $29.21 (diesel $39.06).
South Dakota gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.53 | $3.72 | $4.2 | $4.72 |
| Total | $29.21 | $30.78 | $34.78 | $39.06 |
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 21, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Yankton and Pierre (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
