Pierre, SD to Santa Fe, NM
State capital to state capital route
15h 46m
Drive Time
868
Miles
$101
Gas Cost
6
Stops
Route Details
Distance868 miles
Drive Time15h 46min
Avg Speed55 mph
TrafficLight to Moderate
Cost Breakdown
Gas (30 MPG)$101
Tolls (est.)$0-20
Food/Snacks$15-30
Total$116-$151
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How long is the drive from Pierre, SD to Santa Fe, NM?
The drive takes approximately 15 hours and 46 minutes covering 868 miles.
How much gas will I need?
At 30 MPG, you'll use about 28 gallons of gas, costing approximately $101 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.