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Distance from Ward, SD to Carthage, SD

Distance

92 mi

Time

2 hours 12 mins

Gas Cost

$8 - $16

There are 62.27 miles from Ward to Carthage in west direction and 92 miles (148.06 kilometers) by car, following the 222nd Street route.

Ward and Carthage are 2 hours 12 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ward, SD to Carthage, SD. The halfway point is Madison, SD.

Ward, SD and Carthage, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 10:47 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ward, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Ward, SD to Carthage, SD? 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 3.69 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ward, SD and Carthage, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ward to Carthage is $11.58.

During the route, an average car will release 72.37 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 Ward, SD and Carthage, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Ward, SD and Carthage, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.987267 and -97.087639, or 43º 59' 14.1612" N, 97º 5' 15.5004" W. This location is 45.99 miles away from Ward, SD and Carthage, SD and it would take approximately 1 hour 6 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Madison, SD, situated 46 miles from Ward, SD and 41 miles from Carthage, SD. It would take 1 hour 14 mins to go from Ward to Madison and 1 hour 13 mins to go from Carthage to Madison.