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Distance from Wakpala, SD to Jackson, MT

Distance

723 mi

Time

14 hours 33 mins

Gas Cost

$67 - $131

There are 622.97 miles from Wakpala to Jackson in west direction and 723 miles (1,163.56 kilometers) by car, following the US-12 route.

Wakpala and Jackson are 14 hours 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Wakpala, SD to Jackson, MT. The halfway point is Forsyth, MT.

Wakpala, SD and Jackson, MT are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 6:06 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 29.02 gallons of gas to cover the route between Wakpala, SD and Jackson, MT.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wakpala to Jackson is $94.67.

During the route, an average car will release 568.62 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 Wakpala, SD and Jackson, MT

If you want to meet halfway between Wakpala, SD and Jackson, MT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.260288 and -106.680588, or 46º 15' 37.0368" N, 106º 40' 50.1168" W. This location is 361.34 miles away from Wakpala, SD and Jackson, MT and it would take approximately 7 hours 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 Forsyth, MT, situated 419 miles from Wakpala, SD and 418 miles from Jackson, MT. It would take 7 hours 37 mins to go from Wakpala to Forsyth and 7 hours 20 mins to go from Jackson to Forsyth.