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Distance from Tulare, SD to Platte, SD

Distance

119 mi

Time

2 hours 32 mins

Gas Cost

$11 - $20

There are 94.82 miles from Tulare to Platte in south direction and 119 miles (191.51 kilometers) by car, following the US-281 route.

Tulare and Platte are 2 hours 32 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Tulare, SD to Platte, SD. The halfway point is Plankinton, SD.

Tulare, SD and Platte, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 1:06 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Tulare, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Tulare, SD to Platte, SD? 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 4.77 gallons of gas to cover the route between Tulare, SD and Platte, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Tulare to Platte is $14.78.

During the route, an average car will release 93.52 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 Tulare, SD and Platte, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Tulare, SD and Platte, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.839172 and -98.447212, or 43º 50' 21.0192" N, 98º 26' 49.9632" W. This location is 59.43 miles away from Tulare, SD and Platte, SD and it would take approximately 1 hour 16 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Plankinton, SD, situated 74 miles from Tulare, SD and 44 miles from Platte, SD. It would take 1 hour 42 mins to go from Tulare to Plankinton and 53 minutes to go from Platte to Plankinton.