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Distance from Ward, SD to Hunter, KS

Distance

435 mi

Time

8 hours 54 mins

Gas Cost

$41 - $79

There are 354.33 miles from Ward to Hunter in southwest direction and 435 miles (700.06 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Ward and Hunter are 8 hours 54 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ward, SD to Hunter, KS.

Ward, SD and Hunter, KS 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 Hunter, KS? 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 17.45 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ward, SD and Hunter, KS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ward to Hunter is $57.44.

During the route, an average car will release 341.93 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 Hunter, KS

If you want to meet halfway between Ward, SD and Hunter, KS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.704702 and -97.464836, or 41º 42' 16.9272" N, 97º 27' 53.4096" W. This location is 217.28 miles away from Ward, SD and Hunter, KS and it would take approximately 4 hours 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Humphrey, NE, situated 219 miles from Ward, SD and 217 miles from Hunter, KS. It would take 4 hours 18 mins to go from Ward to Humphrey and 4 hours 40 mins to go from Hunter to Humphrey.