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Distance from Wakpala, SD to Marfa, TX

Distance

1,288 mi

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$120 - $233

There are 1,076.99 miles from Wakpala to Marfa in south direction and 1,288 miles (2,072.84 kilometers) by car, following the US-83 route.

Wakpala and Marfa are 1 day far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Wakpala, SD to Marfa, TX. The halfway point is Bristol, CO.

Please note the time difference between Wakpala, SD and Marfa, TX is 1 hour. The current time in Wakpala is 9:09 am and the current time in Marfa is 10:09 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wakpala, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Wakpala, SD to Marfa, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Wakpala, 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 51.71 gallons of gas to cover the route between Wakpala, SD and Marfa, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wakpala to Marfa is $168.68.

During the route, an average car will release 1,013.14 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 Marfa, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Wakpala, SD and Marfa, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.284149 and -102.305580, or 38º 17' 2.9364" N, 102º 18' 20.088" W. This location is 643.81 miles away from Wakpala, SD and Marfa, TX and it would take approximately 12 hours 9 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Bristol, CO, situated 672 miles from Wakpala, SD and 673 miles from Marfa, TX. It would take 13 hours 28 mins to go from Wakpala to Bristol and 11 hours 18 mins to go from Marfa to Bristol.