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Distance from Ward, SD to Sergeant Bluff, IA

Distance

147 mi

Time

2 hours 48 mins

Gas Cost

$14 - $27

There are 121.14 miles from Ward to Sergeant Bluff in south direction and 147 miles (236.57 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Ward and Sergeant Bluff are 2 hours 48 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ward, SD to Sergeant Bluff, IA.

Ward, SD and Sergeant Bluff, IA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:43 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ward, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Ward, SD to Sergeant Bluff, IA? 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 5.90 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ward, SD and Sergeant Bluff, IA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ward to Sergeant Bluff is $19.43.

During the route, an average car will release 115.64 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.
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Halfway Point Between Ward, SD and Sergeant Bluff, IA

If you want to meet halfway between Ward, SD and Sergeant Bluff, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.29994 and -96.796384, or 43º 17' 59.784" N, 96º 47' 46.9824" W. This location is 73.49 miles away from Ward, SD and Sergeant Bluff, IA and it would take approximately 1 hour 24 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Worthing, SD, situated 73 miles from Ward, SD and 77 miles from Sergeant Bluff, IA. It would take 1 hour 36 mins to go from Ward to Worthing and 1 hour 20 mins to go from Sergeant Bluff to Worthing.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Ward, SD and Sergeant Bluff, IA is Sioux Falls, SD, situated 59 miles from Ward, SD and 93 miles from Sergeant Bluff, IA. It would take 1 hour 22 mins to go from Ward to Sioux Falls and 1 hour 38 mins to go from Sergeant Bluff to Sioux Falls.