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Distance from Ward, SD to Bay, AR

Distance

810 mi

Time

15 hours 43 mins

Gas Cost

$76 - $148

There are 659.44 miles from Ward to Bay in southeast direction and 810 miles (1,303.57 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Ward and Bay are 15 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ward, SD to Bay, AR.

Ward, SD and Bay, AR are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 1:22 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ward, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Ward, SD to Bay, AR? 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 32.52 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ward, SD and Bay, AR.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ward to Bay is $107.03.

During the route, an average car will release 637.15 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 Bay, AR

If you want to meet halfway between Ward, SD and Bay, AR or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.143743 and -94.586788, or 39º 8' 37.4748" N, 94º 35' 12.4368" W. This location is 404.88 miles away from Ward, SD and Bay, AR and it would take approximately 7 hours 51 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is North Kansas City, MO, situated 413 miles from Ward, SD and 397 miles from Bay, AR. It would take 7 hours 37 mins to go from Ward to North Kansas City and 8 hours 8 mins to go from Bay to North Kansas City.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Ward, SD and Bay, AR is Kansas City, MO, situated 416 miles from Ward, SD and 394 miles from Bay, AR. It would take 7 hours 41 mins to go from Ward to Kansas City and 8 hours 3 mins to go from Bay to Kansas City.