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Distance from Marvin, SD to Amherst, SD

Distance

86 mi

Time

1 hour 57 mins

Gas Cost

$8 - $15

There are 58.91 miles from Marvin to Amherst in northwest direction and 86 miles (138.40 kilometers) by car, following the SD 10 route.

Marvin and Amherst are 1 hour 57 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Marvin, SD to Amherst, SD. The halfway point is Sisseton, SD.

Marvin, SD and Amherst, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 8:23 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Marvin, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Marvin, SD to Amherst, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Marvin, 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 3.44 gallons of gas to cover the route between Marvin, SD and Amherst, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Marvin to Amherst is $10.65.

During the route, an average car will release 67.35 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 $3.10 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Marvin, SD and Amherst, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Marvin, SD 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 45.659634 and -97.233955, or 45º 39' 34.6824" N, 97º 14' 2.238" W. This location is 42.80 miles away from Marvin, SD and Amherst, SD and it would take approximately 58 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Sisseton, SD, situated 36 miles from Marvin, SD and 50 miles from Amherst, SD. It would take 39 minutes to go from Marvin to Sisseton and 1 hour 21 mins to go from Amherst to Sisseton.