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Distance from Custer, SD to Longford, KS

Distance

596 mi

Time

11 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$56 - $108

There are 453.80 miles from Custer to Longford in southeast direction and 596 miles (959.17 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Custer and Longford are 11 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Custer, SD and Longford, KS is 1 hour. The current time in Custer is 2:56 am and the current time in Longford is 3:56 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Custer, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Custer, SD to Longford, 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 23.95 gallons of gas to cover the route between Custer, SD and Longford, KS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Custer to Longford is $78.14.

During the route, an average car will release 469.31 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 Longford, KS

If you want to meet halfway between Custer, SD and Longford, KS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.133771 and -100.941885, or 41º 8' 1.5756" N, 100º 56' 30.786" W. This location is 298.23 miles away from Custer, SD and Longford, KS and it would take approximately 5 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Hershey, NE, situated 300 miles from Custer, SD and 300 miles from Longford, KS. It would take 5 hours 56 mins to go from Custer to Hershey and 6 hours 9 mins to go from Longford to Hershey.