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Distance from Selby, SD to Scammon, KS

Distance

778 mi

Time

13 hours 59 mins

Gas Cost

$73 - $141

There are 629.02 miles from Selby to Scammon in southeast direction and 778 miles (1,252.07 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-81 route.

Selby and Scammon are 13 hours 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Selby, SD to Scammon, KS.

Selby, SD and Scammon, KS are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 7:57 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Selby, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Selby, SD to Scammon, KS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Selby, 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 31.25 gallons of gas to cover the route between Selby, SD and Scammon, KS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Selby to Scammon is $101.93.

During the route, an average car will release 612.22 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 Selby, SD and Scammon, KS

If you want to meet halfway between Selby, SD and Scammon, KS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.470707 and -96.381927, or 42º 28' 14.5452" N, 96º 22' 54.9372" W. This location is 389.04 miles away from Selby, SD and Scammon, KS and it would take approximately 6 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is South Sioux City, NE, situated 366 miles from Selby, SD and 413 miles from Scammon, KS. It would take 6 hours 29 mins to go from Selby to South Sioux City and 7 hours 37 mins to go from Scammon to South Sioux City.