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Distance from Central City, SD to Windthorst, TX

Distance

1,060 mi

Time

18 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$99 - $192

There are 798.22 miles from Central City to Windthorst in southeast direction and 1,060 miles (1,705.90 kilometers) by car, following the US-81 route.

Central City and Windthorst are 18 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Central City, SD to Windthorst, TX.

Please note the time difference between Central City, SD and Windthorst, TX is 1 hour. The current time in Central City is 1:19 pm and the current time in Windthorst is 2:19 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 Windthorst, 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 42.56 gallons of gas to cover the route between Central City, SD and Windthorst, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Central City to Windthorst is $138.84.

During the route, an average car will release 833.87 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 Windthorst, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Central City, SD and Windthorst, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.82201 and -97.952822, or 40º 49' 19.236" N, 97º 57' 10.1592" W. This location is 529.90 miles away from Central City, SD and Windthorst, TX and it would take approximately 9 hours 29 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Aurora, NE, situated 486 miles from Central City, SD and 573 miles from Windthorst, TX. It would take 8 hours 57 mins to go from Central City to Aurora and 10 hours 7 mins to go from Windthorst to Aurora.