How far is it from Artesian, SD, to Arco, MN, ?

The distance between Artesian, SD, and Arco, MN, is 117 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Artesian, SD, to Arco, MN, ?

The drive from Artesian, SD, to Arco, MN, takes approximately 2 h 40 min by car.

What is the best route from Artesian, SD, to Arco, MN, ?

The fastest route from Artesian, SD, to Arco, MN, covers 117 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 40 min.

Which direction is Arco, MN from Artesian, SD?

Arco, MN lies roughly to the east of Artesian, SD.

Which roads does the route from Artesian, SD to Arco, MN follow?

The drive from Artesian, SD to Arco, MN mainly follows SD 34, I 29. The longest single stretch is 59 mi on SD 34.

Which towns do you pass between Artesian, SD and Arco, MN?

Towns on the route from Artesian, SD to Arco, MN include Madison, Brookings.

Are there charging stations between Artesian, SD and Arco, MN?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Artesian, SD to Arco, MN, including PROSTROLLOAUTO PROSTROLLO 01 (150 kW); Brookings Activity Center SD (50 kW); Lake Benton (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 6.

Artesian, SD Arco, MN

Distance: 117 miDuration: 2 h 40 min

Driving from Artesian, SD to Arco, MN takes about 2 h 40 min via SD 34. The distance is 117 mi. The straight-line distance is 91 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Madison, SD, Brookings, SD, Lake Benton, MN. Driving directions

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Driving directions25 · 117 mi

1 Depart left onto West 2nd Avenue 40 yd
2 Turn right onto North 2nd Street 175 yd
3 Turn right onto SD Highway 34 40 mi
4 Continue straight onto Northwest 2nd Street 2 mi
5 Continue straight onto Northeast 2nd Street 1 mi
6 Turn right onto North Washington Avenue 1 mi
7 Turn left onto Southeast 10th Street 2 mi
8 Continue straight onto SD Highway 34 14 mi
9 Continue straight onto Southwest 3rd Street 1 mi
10 Continue straight onto Southeast 3rd Street 1 mi
11 Continue straight onto SD Highway 34 3 mi
12 Take ramp left 1 mi
13 Merge slightly left 23 mi

14 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
15 Turn right onto 6th Street 1 mi
16 Continue straight onto US Highway 14 13 mi
17 Turn left onto 486th Avenue 1 mi
18 Turn right onto 212th Street 2 mi
19 Continue straight onto County Road 13 2 mi
20 Continue left onto County Road 1 2 mi
21 Continue right onto County Road 13 8 mi
22 Turn left 5 mi
23 Turn right onto County Road 15 5 mi
24 At end of road, turn right onto County Road 7/County Road 15 1 mi
25 Arrive right onto County Road 7/County Road 15

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The return trip from Arco, MN to Artesian, SD covers roughly the same distance, 117 mi.

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Charging points along the way

6 chargers

Longest stretch on this route with no charging point: 42 mi

PROSTROLLOAUTO PROSTROLLO 01CCS, Tesla · 1001 Washington Ave S, Madison, SD, 57042150 kW
Brookings Activity Center SDCCS, CHAdeMO, Type1 · 320 5th Ave, Brookings, SD, 5700650 kW
Lake BentonCCS, CHAdeMO, Type1 · 117 E Benton ST, Lake Benton, MN, 5614950 kW
CITY STATION BROOKINGS 1Type1 · 520 3rd Street, Brookings, SD, 570067.2 kW
Einspahr FordType1 · 2020 8th St, Brookings, SD, 570067.2 kW

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Arco, MN → Delhi, MN63 mi · 1 h 40 min Arco, MN → Tyler, MN10 mi · 25 min Arco, MN → Ivanhoe, MN10 mi · 20 min Arco, MN → Lake Benton, MN14 mi · 30 min Arco, MN → Florence, MN15 mi · 35 min Arco, MN → Russell, MN17 mi · 35 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 5, 2026.

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How far is it from Artesian, SD, {fromState} to Arco, MN, {toState}?: The distance between Artesian, SD, {fromState} and Arco, MN, {toState} is 117 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Artesian, SD, {fromState} to Arco, MN, {toState}?: The drive from Artesian, SD, {fromState} to Arco, MN, {toState} takes approximately 2 h 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Artesian, SD, {fromState} to Arco, MN, {toState}?: The fastest route from Artesian, SD, {fromState} to Arco, MN, {toState} covers 117 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 40 min.
Which direction is Arco, MN from Artesian, SD?: Arco, MN lies roughly to the east of Artesian, SD.
Which roads does the route from Artesian, SD to Arco, MN follow?: The drive from Artesian, SD to Arco, MN mainly follows SD 34, I 29. The longest single stretch is 59 mi on SD 34.
Which towns do you pass between Artesian, SD and Arco, MN?: Towns on the route from Artesian, SD to Arco, MN include Madison, Brookings.
Are there charging stations between Artesian, SD and Arco, MN?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Artesian, SD to Arco, MN, including PROSTROLLOAUTO PROSTROLLO 01 (150 kW); Brookings Activity Center SD (50 kW); Lake Benton (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 6.

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