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Distance from Tulare, SD to Ada, KS

Distance

477 mi

Time

9 hours 15 mins

Gas Cost

$44 - $86

There are 387.31 miles from Tulare to Ada in south direction and 477 miles (767.66 kilometers) by car, following the US-81 route.

Tulare and Ada are 9 hours 15 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Tulare, SD to Ada, KS.

Tulare, SD and Ada, KS are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:21 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Tulare, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Tulare, SD to Ada, KS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Tulare, 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 19.15 gallons of gas to cover the route between Tulare, SD and Ada, KS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Tulare to Ada is $62.47.

During the route, an average car will release 375.20 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 Tulare, SD and Ada, KS

If you want to meet halfway between Tulare, SD and Ada, KS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.168387 and -97.426509, or 42º 10' 6.1932" N, 97º 25' 35.4324" W. This location is 238.43 miles away from Tulare, SD and Ada, KS and it would take approximately 4 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Hadar, NE, situated 238 miles from Tulare, SD and 241 miles from Ada, KS. It would take 4 hours 30 mins to go from Tulare to Hadar and 4 hours 49 mins to go from Ada to Hadar.