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Distance from Ladd, IL to Hudson, SD

Distance

471 mi

Time

9 hours 7 mins

Gas Cost

$44 - $85

There are 389.06 miles from Ladd to Hudson in northwest direction and 471 miles (758.00 kilometers) by car, following the US-20 and IA 27 route.

Ladd and Hudson are 9 hours 7 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ladd, IL to Hudson, SD.

Ladd, IL and Hudson, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:42 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ladd, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Ladd, IL to Hudson, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ladd, IL

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 18.91 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ladd, IL and Hudson, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ladd to Hudson is $61.68.

During the route, an average car will release 370.48 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 Ladd, IL and Hudson, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Ladd, IL and Hudson, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.463481 and -92.857028, or 42º 27' 48.5316" N, 92º 51' 25.3008" W. This location is 235.42 miles away from Ladd, IL and Hudson, SD and it would take approximately 4 hours 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Wellsburg, IA, situated 244 miles from Ladd, IL and 232 miles from Hudson, SD. It would take 4 hours 32 mins to go from Ladd to Wellsburg and 4 hours 44 mins to go from Hudson to Wellsburg.