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Distance from Vermillion, SD to Ward, SD

Distance

116 mi

Time

2 hours 18 mins

Gas Cost

$10 - $20

There are 97.89 miles from Vermillion to Ward in northeast direction and 116 miles (186.68 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Vermillion and Ward are 2 hours 18 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Vermillion, SD to Ward, SD. The halfway point is Sioux Falls, SD.

Vermillion, SD and Ward, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:13 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Vermillion, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Vermillion, SD to Ward, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Vermillion, 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 4.68 gallons of gas to cover the route between Vermillion, SD and Ward, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Vermillion to Ward is $14.67.

During the route, an average car will release 91.67 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 Vermillion, SD and Ward, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Vermillion, SD and Ward, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.551731 and -96.776512, or 43º 33' 6.2316" N, 96º 46' 35.4432" W. This location is 58.25 miles away from Vermillion, SD and Ward, SD and it would take approximately 1 hour 9 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest and also the major city is Sioux Falls, SD, situated 62.29 miles from Vermillion, SD and 59.55 miles from Ward, SD. It would take 55 minutes to go from Vermillion to Sioux Falls and 1 hour 13 mins to go from Ward to Sioux Falls.