Drive time
Rapid City to Aberdeen
Quick answer
The drive from Rapid City, SD to Aberdeen, SD is approximately 4 hr 12 min covering about 252 miles at typical highway speeds.
Distance
252 mi
Drive time
4 hr 12 min
Midpoint
44.77°, -100.86°
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If you're driving to meet someone in Aberdeen, meeting halfway saves each of you about 126 miles and 126 minutes round-trip.
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Midpoint
44.7726°, -100.8588°
Rapid City and Aberdeen are about 252 miles apart — each person drives roughly 126 miles.
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