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Distance from Columbia, MS to Platte, SD

Distance

1,211 mi

Time

23 hours 18 mins

Gas Cost

$113 - $220

There are 972.25 miles from Columbia to Platte in northwest direction and 1,211 miles (1,948.92 kilometers) by car, following the US-65 route.

Columbia and Platte are 23 hours 18 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Columbia, MS to Platte, SD.

Columbia, MS and Platte, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 3:58 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Columbia, MS

Planning on renting a car to go from Columbia, MS to Platte, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Columbia, MS

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 48.65 gallons of gas to cover the route between Columbia, MS and Platte, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbia to Platte is $158.71.

During the route, an average car will release 953.23 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 Columbia, MS and Platte, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Columbia, MS and Platte, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.136498 and -94.440188, or 37º 8' 11.3928" N, 94º 26' 24.6768" W. This location is 605.74 miles away from Columbia, MS and Platte, SD and it would take approximately 11 hours 39 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Carterville, MO, situated 617 miles from Columbia, MS and 596 miles from Platte, SD. It would take 12 hours to go from Columbia to Carterville and 11 hours 22 mins to go from Platte to Carterville.