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Distance from Custer, SD to Chetek, WI

Distance

718 mi

Time

13 hours 9 mins

Gas Cost

$67 - $130

There are 597.45 miles from Custer to Chetek in east direction and 718 miles (1,155.51 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 and US-14 route.

Custer and Chetek are 13 hours 9 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Custer, SD to Chetek, WI. The halfway point is Buffalo Ridge, SD.

Please note the time difference between Custer, SD and Chetek, WI is 1 hour. The current time in Custer is 2:44 am and the current time in Chetek is 3:44 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 28.83 gallons of gas to cover the route between Custer, SD and Chetek, WI.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Custer to Chetek is $94.06.

During the route, an average car will release 564.92 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 Chetek, WI

If you want to meet halfway between Custer, SD and Chetek, WI or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.611996 and -96.861778, or 43º 36' 43.1856" N, 96º 51' 42.4008" W. This location is 358.99 miles away from Custer, SD and Chetek, WI and it would take approximately 6 hours 34 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Buffalo Ridge, SD, situated 377 miles from Custer, SD and 389 miles from Chetek, WI. It would take 5 hours 13 mins to go from Custer to Buffalo Ridge and 5 hours 46 mins to go from Chetek to Buffalo Ridge.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Custer, SD and Chetek, WI is Sioux Falls, SD, situated 387 miles from Custer, SD and 388 miles from Chetek, WI. It would take 5 hours 21 mins to go from Custer to and 5 hours 46 mins to go from Chetek to Sioux Falls.