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Distance from Central City, SD to Alpine, TX

Distance

1,156 mi

Time

21 hours 35 mins

Gas Cost

$108 - $209

There are 967.83 miles from Central City to Alpine in south direction and 1,156 miles (1,860.40 kilometers) by car, following the I-25 route.

Central City and Alpine are 21 hours 35 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Central City, SD to Alpine, TX. The halfway point is Raton, NM.

Please note the time difference between Central City, SD and Alpine, TX is 1 hour. The current time in Central City is 10:39 am and the current time in Alpine is 11:39 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Central City, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Central City, SD to Alpine, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Central City, SD

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 46.42 gallons of gas to cover the route between Central City, SD and Alpine, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Central City to Alpine is $151.42.

During the route, an average car will release 909.42 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 Central City, SD and Alpine, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Central City, SD and Alpine, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.845669 and -104.241592, or 36º 50' 44.4084" N, 104º 14' 29.7312" W. This location is 577.90 miles away from Central City, SD and Alpine, TX and it would take approximately 10 hours 47 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Raton, NM, situated 606 miles from Central City, SD and 616 miles from Alpine, TX. It would take 9 hours 38 mins to go from Central City to Raton and 10 hours 14 mins to go from Alpine to Raton.