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Distance from Veblen, SD to Chester, SD

Distance

165 mi

Time

3 hours 8 mins

Gas Cost

$15 - $29

There are 137.13 miles from Veblen to Chester in south direction and 165 miles (265.54 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-81 route.

Veblen and Chester are 3 hours 8 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Veblen, SD to Chester, SD.

Veblen, SD and Chester, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 10:07 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Veblen, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Veblen, SD to Chester, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Veblen, 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 6.62 gallons of gas to cover the route between Veblen, SD and Chester, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Veblen to Chester is $20.76.

During the route, an average car will release 129.76 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 Veblen, SD and Chester, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Veblen, SD and Chester, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 44.887711 and -97.057126, or 44º 53' 15.7596" N, 97º 3' 25.6536" W. This location is 82.46 miles away from Veblen, SD and Chester, SD and it would take approximately 1 hour 34 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Watertown, SD, situated 85 miles from Veblen, SD and 86 miles from Chester, SD. It would take 1 hour 42 mins to go from Veblen to Watertown and 1 hour 37 mins to go from Chester to Watertown.