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Distance from Cardiff, AL to Summit, SD

Distance

1,162 mi

Time

21 hours 41 mins

Gas Cost

$108 - $211

There are 967.40 miles from Cardiff to Summit in northwest direction and 1,162 miles (1,870.06 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-6 route.

Cardiff and Summit are 21 hours 41 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cardiff, AL to Summit, SD. The halfway point is Columbia, MO.

Cardiff, AL and Summit, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 7:54 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cardiff, AL

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 46.67 gallons of gas to cover the route between Cardiff, AL and Summit, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cardiff to Summit is $152.23.

During the route, an average car will release 914.33 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Cardiff, AL and Summit, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Cardiff, AL and Summit, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.952713 and -92.269928, or 38º 57' 9.7668" N, 92º 16' 11.7408" W. This location is 581.02 miles away from Cardiff, AL and Summit, SD and it would take approximately 10 hours 50 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest and also the major city is Columbia, MO, situated 618.67 miles from Cardiff, AL and 612.02 miles from Summit, SD. It would take 9 hours 21 mins to go from Cardiff to Columbia and 8 hours 45 mins to go from Summit to Columbia.