Distance between cities › USA › South Dakota › Ward, SD › Distance from Ward to Leland Book Hotels

Distance from Ward, SD to Leland, MS

Distance

995 mi

Time

18 hours 10 mins

Gas Cost

$94 - $182

There are 800.36 miles from Ward to Leland in southeast direction and 995 miles (1,601.30 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Ward and Leland are 18 hours 10 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ward, SD to Leland, MS.

Ward, SD and Leland, MS are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 1:29 am.

Any questions or tips to share?

Share with fellow travellers any question or tips about the route from Ward, SD to Leland, MS:

Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ward, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Ward, SD to Leland, MS? 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

Compare rental car prices in Ward »

Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 39.95 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ward, SD and Leland, MS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ward to Leland is $131.47.

During the route, an average car will release 782.64 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.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Ward, SD and Leland, MS

If you want to meet halfway between Ward, SD and Leland, MS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.960843 and -94.36771, or 37º 57' 39.0348" N, 94º 22' 3.756" W. This location is 497.34 miles away from Ward, SD and Leland, MS and it would take approximately 9 hours 5 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Horton, MO, situated 500 miles from Ward, SD and 496 miles from Leland, MS. It would take 9 hours 16 mins to go from Ward to Horton and 8 hours 57 mins to go from Leland to Horton.