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Distance from Lake Spring, MO to Amherst, SD

Distance

801 mi

Time

14 hours 46 mins

Gas Cost

$75 - $145

There are 636.43 miles from Lake Spring to Amherst in northwest direction and 801 miles (1,289.08 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-6 route.

Lake Spring and Amherst are 14 hours 46 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lake Spring, MO to Amherst, SD.

Lake Spring, MO and Amherst, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 4:49 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lake Spring, 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 32.16 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lake Spring, MO and Amherst, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lake Spring to Amherst is $104.91.

During the route, an average car will release 630.12 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 Lake Spring, MO and Amherst, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Lake Spring, MO and Amherst, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.898217 and -95.799264, or 40º 53' 53.5812" N, 95º 47' 57.3504" W. This location is 400.42 miles away from Lake Spring, MO and Amherst, SD and it would take approximately 7 hours 23 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Bartlett, IA, situated 389 miles from Lake Spring, MO and 413 miles from Amherst, SD. It would take 7 hours 23 mins to go from Lake Spring to Bartlett and 7 hours 24 mins to go from Amherst to Bartlett.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Lake Spring, MO and Amherst, SD is Omaha, NE, situated 424 miles from Lake Spring, MO and 388 miles from Amherst, SD. It would take 8 hours 3 mins to go from Lake Spring to Omaha and 7 hours 2 mins to go from Amherst to Omaha.