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Distance from Deepwater, MO to Ideal, SD

Distance

581 mi

Time

11 hours 44 mins

Gas Cost

$54 - $105

There are 485.84 miles from Deepwater to Ideal in northwest direction and 581 miles (935.03 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-59 and US-71 route.

Deepwater and Ideal are 11 hours 44 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Deepwater, MO to Ideal, SD.

Deepwater, MO and Ideal, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:07 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Deepwater, MO

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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 23.34 gallons of gas to cover the route between Deepwater, MO and Ideal, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Deepwater to Ideal is $76.12.

During the route, an average car will release 457.21 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 Deepwater, MO and Ideal, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Deepwater, MO and Ideal, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.787589 and -96.052508, or 41º 47' 15.3204" N, 96º 3' 9.0288" W. This location is 290.54 miles away from Deepwater, MO and Ideal, SD and it would take approximately 5 hours 52 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Little Sioux, IA, situated 311 miles from Deepwater, MO and 274 miles from Ideal, SD. It would take 5 hours 53 mins to go from Deepwater to Little Sioux and 5 hours 59 mins to go from Ideal to Little Sioux.