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Distance from Spearfish, SD to Central City, SD

Distance

17 mi

Time

21 minutes

Gas Cost

$2 - $3

There are 9.64 miles from Spearfish to Central City in southeast direction and 17 miles (27.36 kilometers) by car, following the US-85 route.

Spearfish and Central City are 21 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Spearfish, SD to Central City, SD.

Spearfish, SD and Central City, SD are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 12:20 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Spearfish, SD

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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 0.70 gallons of gas to cover the route between Spearfish, SD and Central City, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Spearfish to Central City is $2.18.

During the route, an average car will release 13.63 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 Spearfish, SD and Central City, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Spearfish, SD and Central City, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 44.454578 and -103.721344, or 44º 27' 16.4808" N, 103º 43' 16.8384" W. This location is 8.66 miles away from Spearfish, SD and Central City, SD and it would take approximately 10 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.