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Distance from Virgil, SD to Chester, SD

Distance

99 mi

Time

2 hours 27 mins

Gas Cost

$9 - $17

There are 79.19 miles from Virgil to Chester in southeast direction and 99 miles (159.33 kilometers) by car, following the SD 34 and SD 37 route.

Virgil and Chester are 2 hours 27 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Virgil, SD to Chester, SD. The halfway point is Fedora, SD.

Virgil, SD and Chester, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:05 am.

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

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From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 3.97 gallons of gas to cover the route between Virgil, SD and Chester, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Virgil to Chester is $12.46.

During the route, an average car will release 77.84 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 Virgil, SD and Chester, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Virgil, 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 44.007095 and -97.772491, or 44º 0' 25.542" N, 97º 46' 20.9676" W. This location is 49.46 miles away from Virgil, SD and Chester, SD and it would take approximately 1 hour 13 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Fedora, SD, situated 51 miles from Virgil, SD and 50 miles from Chester, SD. It would take 1 hour 17 mins to go from Virgil to Fedora and 1 hour 20 mins to go from Chester to Fedora.