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Distance from Custer, SD to Roland, IA

Distance

636 mi

Time

11 hours 7 mins

Gas Cost

$60 - $116

There are 521.98 miles from Custer to Roland in southeast direction and 636 miles (1,023.54 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 and US-14 route.

Custer and Roland are 11 hours 7 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Custer, SD to Roland, IA. The halfway point is Mitchell, SD.

Please note the time difference between Custer, SD and Roland, IA is 1 hour. The current time in Custer is 12:56 am and the current time in Roland is 1:56 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Custer, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Custer, SD to Roland, IA? 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 25.56 gallons of gas to cover the route between Custer, SD and Roland, IA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Custer to Roland is $84.11.

During the route, an average car will release 500.75 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 $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Custer, SD and Roland, IA

If you want to meet halfway between Custer, SD and Roland, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.694778 and -98.090317, or 43º 41' 41.2008" N, 98º 5' 25.1412" W. This location is 318.21 miles away from Custer, SD and Roland, IA and it would take approximately 5 hours 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Mitchell, SD, situated 316 miles from Custer, SD and 323 miles from Roland, IA. It would take 4 hours 25 mins to go from Custer to Mitchell and 4 hours 49 mins to go from Roland to Mitchell.