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Distance from Central City, SD to Sheldon, SC

Distance

1,793 mi

Time

1 day 8 hours

Gas Cost

$167 - $325

There are 1,476.97 miles from Central City to Sheldon in southeast direction and 1,793 miles (2,885.55 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Central City and Sheldon are 1 day 8 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Central City, SD to Sheldon, SC.

Please note the time difference between Central City, SD and Sheldon, SC is 2 hours. The current time in Central City is 1:25 pm and the current time in Sheldon is 3:25 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 Sheldon, SC? 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 71.99 gallons of gas to cover the route between Central City, SD and Sheldon, SC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Central City to Sheldon is $234.82.

During the route, an average car will release 1,410.39 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 Sheldon, SC

If you want to meet halfway between Central City, SD and Sheldon, SC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.970633 and -92.399726, or 38º 58' 14.2788" N, 92º 23' 59.0136" W. This location is 896.25 miles away from Central City, SD and Sheldon, SC and it would take approximately 16 hours 20 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 873.8 miles from Central City, SD and 921.04 miles from Sheldon, SC. It would take 14 hours 54 mins to go from Central City to Columbia and 17 hours 51 mins to go from Sheldon to Columbia.