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Distance from Custer, SD to Hunter, KS

Distance

537 mi

Time

10 hours 38 mins

Gas Cost

$49 - $96

There are 412.77 miles from Custer to Hunter in southeast direction and 537 miles (864.22 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Custer and Hunter are 10 hours 38 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Custer, SD to Hunter, KS.

Please note the time difference between Custer, SD and Hunter, KS is 1 hour. The current time in Custer is 11:49 pm (Mar 11) and the current time in Hunter is 12:49 am (Mar 12).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Custer, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Custer, SD to Hunter, KS? 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 21.58 gallons of gas to cover the route between Custer, SD and Hunter, KS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Custer to Hunter is $69.15.

During the route, an average car will release 422.86 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Custer, SD and Hunter, KS

If you want to meet halfway between Custer, SD and Hunter, KS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.104606 and -101.484339, or 41º 6' 16.5816" N, 101º 29' 3.6204" W. This location is 268.71 miles away from Custer, SD and Hunter, KS and it would take approximately 5 hours 19 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Paxton, NE, situated 277 miles from Custer, SD and 259 miles from Hunter, KS. It would take 5 hours 35 mins to go from Custer to Paxton and 5 hours 5 mins to go from Hunter to Paxton.