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Distance from Custer, SD to Arthur, NE

Distance

233 mi

Time

4 hours 45 mins

Gas Cost

$22 - $42

There are 179.95 miles from Custer to Arthur in southeast direction and 233 miles (374.98 kilometers) by car, following the N-2 route.

Custer and Arthur are 4 hours 45 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Custer, SD to Arthur, NE. The halfway point is Hemingford, NE.

Custer, SD and Arthur, NE are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 2:47 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Custer, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Custer, SD to Arthur, NE? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Custer, 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 9.37 gallons of gas to cover the route between Custer, SD and Arthur, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Custer to Arthur is $30.55.

During the route, an average car will release 183.48 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 Custer, SD and Arthur, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Custer, SD and Arthur, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.299664 and -102.972061, or 42º 17' 58.7904" N, 102º 58' 19.4196" W. This location is 116.60 miles away from Custer, SD and Arthur, NE and it would take approximately 2 hours 22 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Hemingford, NE, situated 127 miles from Custer, SD and 113 miles from Arthur, NE. It would take 2 hours 45 mins to go from Custer to Hemingford and 2 hours 42 mins to go from Arthur to Hemingford.