Pierre, SD to Salem, OR
State capital to state capital route
26h 16m
Drive Time
1445
Miles
$168
Gas Cost
12
Stops
Route Details
Distance1445 miles
Drive Time26h 16min
Avg Speed55 mph
TrafficLight to Moderate
Cost Breakdown
Gas (30 MPG)$168
Tolls (est.)$0-20
Food/Snacks$15-30
Total$183-$218
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How long is the drive from Pierre, SD to Salem, OR?
The drive takes approximately 26 hours and 16 minutes covering 1445 miles.
How much gas will I need?
At 30 MPG, you'll use about 48 gallons of gas, costing approximately $168 at $3.50/gallon.
What's the best time to leave?
Early morning (6-8 AM) is ideal to avoid rush hour traffic in both cities.