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Distance from Lane, SD to Watauga, SD

Distance

266 mi

Time

5 hours 11 mins

Gas Cost

$24 - $46

There are 198.97 miles from Lane to Watauga in northwest direction and 266 miles (428.09 kilometers) by car, following the US-12 route.

Lane and Watauga are 5 hours 11 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lane, SD to Watauga, SD. The halfway point is Roscoe, SD.

Please note the time difference between Lane, SD and Watauga, SD is 1 hour. The current time in Lane is 2:32 am and the current time in Watauga is 1:32 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lane, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Lane, SD to Watauga, SD? 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 10.66 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lane, SD and Watauga, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lane to Watauga is $33.43.

During the route, an average car will release 208.91 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 $3.14 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lane, SD and Watauga, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Lane, SD and Watauga, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.445541 and -99.422890, or 45º 26' 43.9476" N, 99º 25' 22.404" W. This location is 132.76 miles away from Lane, SD and Watauga, SD and it would take approximately 2 hours 35 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 126 miles from Watauga, SD. It would take 3 hours 7 mins to go from Lane to Roscoe and 3 hours 7 mins to go from Watauga to Roscoe.