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Distance from Lane, SD to Shields, ND

Distance

270 mi

Time

5 hours 33 mins

Gas Cost

$25 - $49

There are 199.20 miles from Lane to Shields in northwest direction and 270 miles (434.52 kilometers) by car, following the US-12 route.

Lane and Shields are 5 hours 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lane, SD to Shields, ND.

Please note the time difference between Lane, SD and Shields, ND is 1 hour. The current time in Lane is 5:36 am and the current time in Shields is 4:36 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lane, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Lane, SD to Shields, ND? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lane, 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 10.85 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lane, SD and Shields, ND.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lane to Shields is $35.39.

During the route, an average car will release 212.53 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 Lane, SD and Shields, ND

If you want to meet halfway between Lane, SD and Shields, ND or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.448412 and -99.393909, or 45º 26' 54.2832" N, 99º 23' 38.0724" W. This location is 135.06 miles away from Lane, SD and Shields, ND and it would take approximately 2 hours 46 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Roscoe, SD, situated 140 miles from Lane, SD and 130 miles from Shields, ND. It would take 2 hours 48 mins to go from Lane to Roscoe and 2 hours 45 mins to go from Shields to Roscoe.