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Distance from Downey, ID to Hecla, SD

Distance

1,029 mi

Time

17 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$96 - $186

There are 731.41 miles from Downey to Hecla in northeast direction and 1,029 miles (1,656.01 kilometers) by car, following the I-94 route.

Downey and Hecla are 17 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Downey, ID to Hecla, SD.

Please note the time difference between Downey, ID and Hecla, SD is 1 hour. The current time in Downey is 1:51 pm and the current time in Hecla is 2:51 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Downey, ID

Planning on renting a car to go from Downey, ID to Hecla, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Downey, ID

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 41.33 gallons of gas to cover the route between Downey, ID and Hecla, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Downey to Hecla is $134.81.

During the route, an average car will release 809.70 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 Downey, ID and Hecla, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Downey, ID and Hecla, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.267408 and -106.448966, or 46º 16' 2.6688" N, 106º 26' 56.2776" W. This location is 514.53 miles away from Downey, ID and Hecla, SD and it would take approximately 8 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Rosebud, MT, situated 538 miles from Downey, ID and 491 miles from Hecla, SD. It would take 9 hours 54 mins to go from Downey to Rosebud and 8 hours 11 mins to go from Hecla to Rosebud.