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Distance from Custer, SD to Wayne, NE

Distance

465 mi

Time

8 hours 5 mins

Gas Cost

$43 - $84

There are 348.98 miles from Custer to Wayne in southeast direction and 465 miles (748.34 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 and US-14 route.

Custer and Wayne are 8 hours 5 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Custer, SD to Wayne, NE. The halfway point is Reliance, SD.

Please note the time difference between Custer, SD and Wayne, NE is 1 hour. The current time in Custer is 5:28 am and the current time in Wayne is 6:28 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Custer, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Custer, SD to Wayne, 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 18.67 gallons of gas to cover the route between Custer, SD and Wayne, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Custer to Wayne is $60.89.

During the route, an average car will release 365.71 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 Wayne, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Custer, SD and Wayne, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.846115 and -99.550247, or 43º 50' 46.014" N, 99º 33' 0.8892" W. This location is 232.40 miles away from Custer, SD and Wayne, NE and it would take approximately 4 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Reliance, SD, situated 234 miles from Custer, SD and 258 miles from Wayne, NE. It would take 3 hours 22 mins to go from Custer to Reliance and 3 hours 42 mins to go from Wayne to Reliance.