Distance between Pierre SD and Watertown SD
The distance from Pierre to Watertown is 315 miles by road including 277 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 46 minutes and goes through Mitchell, Sioux Falls, Brookings, Fort Pierre, Kennebec and Chamberlain.
| Shortest distance by air | 163 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 315 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 4 h 46 min |
| Fuel amount | 10.7 gal |
| Fuel cost | 42.1 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Pierre | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 14 2 mi, 02 min
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| Fort Pierre | 2 mi | 02 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 83 57 mi, 56 min
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| Kennebec | 59 mi | 58 min | 1.9 gal | |
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I 90 24 mi, 20 min
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| Oacoma | 83 mi | 1 h 19 min | 2.8 gal | |
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I 90 6 mi, 05 min
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| Chamberlain | 89 mi | 1 h 25 min | 2.9 gal | |
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I 90 15 mi, 13 min
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| Kimball | 104 mi | 1 h 38 min | 3.5 gal | |
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I 90 42 mi, 37 min
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| Mitchell | 147 mi | 2 h 16 min | 4.7 gal | |
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I 90 71 mi, 1 h 02 min
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| Sioux Falls | 217 mi | 3 h 18 min | 7.4 gal | |
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I 90 I 29 49 mi, 43 min
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| Brookings | 267 mi | 4 h 02 min | 9.0 gal | |
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I 29 48 mi, 44 min
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| Watertown | 315 mi | 4 h 46 min | 10.5 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Pierre to Watertown?
Fuel cost: 42.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 315 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Pierre to Watertown?
Driving time: 4 h 46 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 273 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 4 h 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 2 min
- 31 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 33 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 8 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Pierre to Watertown by land?
The distance between Pierre and Watertown is 315 mi by road including 277.1 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Pierre and Watertown respectively.
How far is Pierre to Watertown by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Pierre and Watertown is 163.4 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Pierre and Watertown respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Pierre from Watertown by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 19 min to cover the distance of 163 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 11 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Pierre to Watertown?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 5 min to cover the distance of 163 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 15 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Pierre and Watertown?
The halfway point between Pierre and Watertown is Mitchell. It is located about 11 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Mitchell to Pierre is 147 mi and driving will take about 2 h 16 min. The road between Mitchell and Watertown has length 168 mi and will take approximately 2 h 30 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Pierre in relation to Watertown?
Pierre is located 163 mi west of Watertown.
Pierre has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.36831, longitude -100.35119.
Watertown has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.89921, longitude -97.11529.
Which highway goes from Pierre to Watertown?
The route from Pierre to Watertown follows I 90, I 29.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 83: 34 mi
- SD 50: 6 mi
- SD 45: 4 mi
- SD 1806: 3 mi
- US 212: 2 mi
- US 14: 2 mi
- SD 34: 1 mi
- SD 37: 1 mi