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Distance from Ward, SD to Champlain, NY

Distance

1,337 mi

Time

1 day 2 hours

Gas Cost

$126 - $245

There are 1,130.41 miles from Ward to Champlain in east direction and 1,337 miles (2,151.69 kilometers) by car and ferry, following the I-90 route.

Ward and Champlain are 1 day 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day and take a ferry for 2 hours 30 mins .

This is the fastest route from Ward, SD to Champlain, NY. The halfway point is Climax, MI.

Please note the time difference between Ward, SD and Champlain, NY is 1 hour. The current time in Ward is 2:55 am and the current time in Champlain is 3:55 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ward, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Ward, SD to Champlain, NY? 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 53.71 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ward, SD and Champlain, NY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ward to Champlain is $176.76.

During the route, an average car will release 1,052.29 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 Champlain, NY

If you want to meet halfway between Ward, SD and Champlain, NY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.272942 and -85.346191, or 42º 16' 22.5912" N, 85º 20' 46.2876" W. This location is 668.69 miles away from Ward, SD and Champlain, NY and it would take approximately 13 hours 20 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Climax, MI, situated 746 miles from Ward, SD and 726 miles from Champlain, NY. It would take 11 hours 41 mins to go from Ward to Climax and 11 hours 41 mins to go from Champlain to Climax.