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Distance from Custer, SD to Stella, NE

Distance

643 mi

Time

11 hours 2 mins

Gas Cost

$60 - $117

There are 469.87 miles from Custer to Stella in southeast direction and 643 miles (1,034.81 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 and US-14 route.

Custer and Stella are 11 hours 2 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Custer, SD to Stella, NE.

Please note the time difference between Custer, SD and Stella, NE is 1 hour. The current time in Custer is 8:42 am and the current time in Stella is 9:42 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Custer, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Custer, SD to Stella, 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 25.84 gallons of gas to cover the route between Custer, SD and Stella, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Custer to Stella is $84.29.

During the route, an average car will release 506.27 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 Stella, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Custer, SD and Stella, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.694967 and -98.388406, or 43º 41' 41.8812" N, 98º 23' 18.2616" W. This location is 321.72 miles away from Custer, SD and Stella, NE and it would take approximately 5 hours 31 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Plankinton, SD, situated 292 miles from Custer, SD and 353 miles from Stella, NE. It would take 4 hours 57 mins to go from Custer to Plankinton and 6 hours 11 mins to go from Stella to Plankinton.