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Distance from Central City, SD to Load, KY

Distance

1,370 mi

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$128 - $248

There are 1,145.86 miles from Central City to Load in southeast direction and 1,370 miles (2,204.80 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 route.

Central City and Load are 1 day far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Central City, SD to Load, KY.

Please note the time difference between Central City, SD and Load, KY is 2 hours. The current time in Central City is 2:46 pm and the current time in Load is 4:46 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Central City, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Central City, SD to Load, KY? 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 55.02 gallons of gas to cover the route between Central City, SD and Load, KY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Central City to Load is $179.48.

During the route, an average car will release 1,077.97 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 Load, KY

If you want to meet halfway between Central City, SD and Load, KY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.661964 and -93.504942, or 41º 39' 43.0704" N, 93º 30' 17.7912" W. This location is 685.01 miles away from Central City, SD and Load, KY and it would take approximately 12 hours 16 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Altoona, IA, situated 674 miles from Central City, SD and 695 miles from Load, KY. It would take 11 hours 23 mins to go from Central City to Altoona and 13 hours 16 mins to go from Load to Altoona.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Central City, SD and Load, KY is Des Moines, IA, situated 666 miles from Central City, SD and 704 miles from Load, KY. It would take 11 hours 9 mins to go from Central City to Des Moines and 13 hours 27 mins to go from Load to Des Moines.