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Distance from Dewey, SD to Elsmere, KY

Distance

1,310 mi

Time

23 hours 29 mins

Gas Cost

$122 - $237

There are 1,053.65 miles from Dewey to Elsmere in southeast direction and 1,310 miles (2,108.24 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 and US-14 route.

Dewey and Elsmere are 23 hours 29 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dewey, SD to Elsmere, KY.

Please note the time difference between Dewey, SD and Elsmere, KY is 2 hours. The current time in Dewey is 5:42 am and the current time in Elsmere is 7:42 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dewey, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Dewey, SD to Elsmere, KY? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dewey, 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 52.60 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dewey, SD and Elsmere, KY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dewey to Elsmere is $171.57.

During the route, an average car will release 1,030.49 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 Dewey, SD and Elsmere, KY

If you want to meet halfway between Dewey, SD and Elsmere, KY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.496619 and -94.729477, or 41º 29' 47.8284" N, 94º 43' 46.1172" W. This location is 654.84 miles away from Dewey, SD and Elsmere, KY and it would take approximately 11 hours 44 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Anita, IA, situated 657 miles from Dewey, SD and 661 miles from Elsmere, KY. It would take 11 hours 37 mins to go from Dewey to Anita and 12 hours 4 mins to go from Elsmere to Anita.