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Distance from Ward, SD to Alberton, MT

Distance

1,076 mi

Time

18 hours 23 mins

Gas Cost

$101 - $197

There are 890.89 miles from Ward to Alberton in northwest direction and 1,076 miles (1,731.65 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 route.

Ward and Alberton are 18 hours 23 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ward, SD to Alberton, MT. The halfway point is Gillette, WY.

Please note the time difference between Ward, SD and Alberton, MT is 1 hour. The current time in Ward is 2:26 am and the current time in Alberton is 1:26 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ward, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Ward, SD to Alberton, MT? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ward, 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 43.23 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ward, SD and Alberton, MT.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ward to Alberton is $142.26.

During the route, an average car will release 846.92 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 $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Ward, SD and Alberton, MT

If you want to meet halfway between Ward, SD and Alberton, MT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 44.181133 and -105.886520, or 44º 10' 52.0788" N, 105º 53' 11.472" W. This location is 538.19 miles away from Ward, SD and Alberton, MT and it would take approximately 9 hours 11 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Gillette, WY, situated 530 miles from Ward, SD and 603 miles from Alberton, MT. It would take 7 hours 27 mins to go from Ward to Gillette and 8 hours 31 mins to go from Alberton to Gillette.