How long does it take to drive from Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota to Spearfish, South Dakota?

The driving time from Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota to Spearfish, South Dakota is approximately 58 minutes. The total distance is 54.2 mi taking approximately 58 minutes.

Distance from Colonial Pine Hills to Spearfish

Q: How far is it from Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota to Spearfish, South Dakota?

The distance from Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota to Spearfish, South Dakota is 54.2 mi. The total travel time is approximately 58 minutes.

Driving Distance

54.2 mi • 87.2 km

Flying Distance

42.9 mi • 69.1 km

54 mph avg speed

Northwest direction

58 min travel time

Route Information

The driving distance from Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota to Spearfish, South Dakota is 54.2 mi (87.2 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is 42.9 mi (69.1 km)

The estimated flight time is 0 hr 5 min

The estimated travel time by road is 58 minutes

Traveling mixed highways and local roads, moderate in a northwest direction. Average speeds around 54 mph.

Location Details

Origin:

Place	Colonial Pine Hills
State/Province	South Dakota
Country	US
Latitude	44.007766
Longitude	-103.315462
GPS	44.007766° N, 103.315462° W
Local Time	4:42 AM
Timezone	America/Denver

Destination:

Place	Spearfish
State/Province	South Dakota
Country	US
Latitude	44.490817
Longitude	-103.85937
GPS	44.490817° N, 103.85937° W
Local Time	4:42 AM
Timezone	America/Denver

Journey Summary

Traveling from Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota to Spearfish, South Dakota covers 54.2 mi (87.2 km) in a northwest direction. This mixed highways and local roads, moderate route typically takes 58 minutes under normal conditions.

The route features scenic views along the way. with average speeds around 54 mph (87 km/h).

How is the distance calculated?

Driving distances are based on actual road data. We use advanced routing algorithms that consider traffic, tolls, highways, and local streets. For air distances (as the crow flies), we use the Vincenty formula. It's a precise method that accounts for the Earth's shape and provides accuracy up to 0.5 mm.

When multiple route options exist, we display both the shortest and fastest paths. Travel times are estimated based on typical speeds for each road type, though actual times may vary with traffic and weather conditions. All distances are shown in both miles and kilometers for convenience.