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Distance from Ward, SD to McCool, MS

Distance

1,022 mi

Time

19 hours 57 mins

Gas Cost

$96 - $187

There are 847.69 miles from Ward to McCool in southeast direction and 1,022 miles (1,644.75 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Ward and McCool are 19 hours 57 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Ward, SD and McCool, MS are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:54 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ward, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Ward, SD to McCool, 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

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 41.03 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ward, SD and McCool, MS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ward to McCool is $135.03.

During the route, an average car will release 803.89 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 McCool, MS

If you want to meet halfway between Ward, SD and McCool, MS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.105066 and -93.706903, or 38º 6' 18.2376" N, 93º 42' 24.8508" W. This location is 510.84 miles away from Ward, SD and McCool, MS and it would take approximately 9 hours 58 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lowry City, MO, situated 510 miles from Ward, SD and 512 miles from McCool, MS. It would take 9 hours 32 mins to go from Ward to Lowry City and 10 hours 28 mins to go from McCool to Lowry City.