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Distance from Ratcliff, TX to Ideal, SD

Distance

1,032 mi

Time

19 hours 33 mins

Gas Cost

$96 - $187

There are 879.23 miles from Ratcliff to Ideal in northwest direction and 1,032 miles (1,660.84 kilometers) by car, following the I-135 route.

Ratcliff and Ideal are 19 hours 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ratcliff, TX to Ideal, SD.

Ratcliff, TX and Ideal, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:10 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ratcliff, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Ratcliff, TX to Ideal, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ratcliff, TX

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 41.46 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ratcliff, TX and Ideal, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ratcliff to Ideal is $135.25.

During the route, an average car will release 812.32 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 Ratcliff, TX and Ideal, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Ratcliff, TX and Ideal, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.522678 and -97.323975, or 37º 31' 21.6408" N, 97º 19' 26.31" W. This location is 516.20 miles away from Ratcliff, TX and Ideal, SD and it would take approximately 9 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 Haysville, KS, situated 530 miles from Ratcliff, TX and 505 miles from Ideal, SD. It would take 9 hours 28 mins to go from Ratcliff to Haysville and 10 hours 13 mins to go from Ideal to Haysville.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Ratcliff, TX and Ideal, SD is Wichita, KS, situated 538 miles from Ratcliff, TX and 495 miles from Ideal, SD. It would take 9 hours 39 mins to go from Ratcliff to Wichita and 10 hours to go from Ideal to Wichita.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Norman, OK, Carrollton, TX, Mesquite, TX, Lewisville, TX, Denton, TX, Oklahoma City, OK and Richardson, TX.