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Distance from Ward, SD to Wheeler, MS

Distance

1,002 mi

Time

18 hours 40 mins

Gas Cost

$93 - $182

There are 782.43 miles from Ward to Wheeler in southeast direction and 1,002 miles (1,612.56 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Ward and Wheeler are 18 hours 40 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Ward, SD and Wheeler, MS are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:57 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ward, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Ward, SD to Wheeler, 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 40.24 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ward, SD and Wheeler, MS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ward to Wheeler is $131.26.

During the route, an average car will release 788.36 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Ward, SD and Wheeler, MS

If you want to meet halfway between Ward, SD and Wheeler, MS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.950915 and -93.057381, or 38º 57' 3.294" N, 93º 3' 26.5716" W. This location is 500.97 miles away from Ward, SD and Wheeler, MS and it would take approximately 9 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 Nelson, MO, situated 508 miles from Ward, SD and 499 miles from Wheeler, MS. It would take 9 hours 30 mins to go from Ward to Nelson and 9 hours 39 mins to go from Wheeler to Nelson.