How far is it from Artesian, SD, to Columbia, SD, ?

The distance between Artesian, SD, and Columbia, SD, is 148 mi by road.

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

The drive from Artesian, SD, to Columbia, SD, takes approximately 3 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Artesian, SD, to Columbia, SD, ?

The fastest route from Artesian, SD, to Columbia, SD, covers 148 mi with a driving time of approximately 3 h 10 min.

Which direction is Columbia, SD from Artesian, SD?

Columbia, SD lies roughly to the north of Artesian, SD.

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

The drive from Artesian, SD to Columbia, SD mainly follows SD 37, US 14, US 281. The longest single stretch is 44 mi on US 281.

Which towns do you pass between Artesian, SD and Columbia, SD?

Towns on the route from Artesian, SD to Columbia, SD include Huron, Redfield, Aberdeen.

Are there charging stations between Artesian, SD and Columbia, SD?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Artesian, SD to Columbia, SD, including OLYMPIC MOTORS DC 1 (150 kW); STEVEN LUST AUT FAST CHARGE (150 kW); Best Western Ramkota Hotel - Tesla Destination (7 kW). Charging points on this route: 3.

Artesian, SD Columbia, SD

Distance: 148 miDuration: 3 h 10 min

Driving from Artesian, SD to Columbia, SD takes about 3 h 10 min via US 281. The distance is 148 mi. The straight-line distance is 113 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Huron, SD, Aberdeen, SD. Driving directions

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Driving directions17 · 148 mi

1 Depart left onto West 2nd Avenue 40 yd
2 Turn right onto North 2nd Street 175 yd
3 Turn left onto SD Highway 34 16 mi
4 Turn right onto SD Highway 37 17 mi
5 Continue straight onto Dakota Avenue South 5 mi
6 Turn left 13 mi
7 Turn right 37 mi
8 Turn left onto East 3rd Street 1 mi

9 Continue straight onto US Highway 281 25 mi
10 Continue straight onto 386th Avenue 12 mi
11 Continue straight onto South US Highway 281 5 mi
12 Turn left onto North US Highway 281 2 mi
13 Continue straight onto 386th Avenue 8 mi
14 Turn right onto 123rd Street 11 mi
15 At end of road, turn left onto 396th Avenue 1 mi
16 Continue straight onto South Broadway Street 1 mi
17 Arrive right onto North Broadway Street

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The return trip from Columbia, SD to Artesian, SD covers roughly the same distance, 148 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

3 chargers

Longest stretch on this route with no charging point: 89 mi

OLYMPIC MOTORS DC 1CCS, CHAdeMO · 500 4th St NE, Huron, SD, 57350150 kW
STEVEN LUST AUT FAST CHARGECCS, CHAdeMO · 1314 6th Ave SW, Aberdeen, SD, 57401150 kW
Best Western Ramkota Hotel - Tesla DestinationType1 · 1400 8th Ave NW, Aberdeen, SD, 574017.2 kW

EV Charging Stations

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Top attractions along the route

No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

Columbia, SD → Turton, SD51 mi · 1 h 35 min Columbia, SD → Groton, SD23 mi · 45 min Columbia, SD → Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR)17 mi · 35 min Columbia, SD → Claremont, SD19 mi · 45 min Columbia, SD → Stratford, SD23 mi · 1 h Columbia, SD → Westport, SD13 mi · 35 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated September 1, 2026.

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How far is it from Artesian, SD, {fromState} to Columbia, SD, {toState}?: The distance between Artesian, SD, {fromState} and Columbia, SD, {toState} is 148 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Artesian, SD, {fromState} to Columbia, SD, {toState}?: The drive from Artesian, SD, {fromState} to Columbia, SD, {toState} takes approximately 3 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Artesian, SD, {fromState} to Columbia, SD, {toState}?: The fastest route from Artesian, SD, {fromState} to Columbia, SD, {toState} covers 148 mi with a driving time of approximately 3 h 10 min.
Which direction is Columbia, SD from Artesian, SD?: Columbia, SD lies roughly to the north of Artesian, SD.
Which roads does the route from Artesian, SD to Columbia, SD follow?: The drive from Artesian, SD to Columbia, SD mainly follows SD 37, US 14, US 281. The longest single stretch is 44 mi on US 281.
Which towns do you pass between Artesian, SD and Columbia, SD?: Towns on the route from Artesian, SD to Columbia, SD include Huron, Redfield, Aberdeen.
Are there charging stations between Artesian, SD and Columbia, SD?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Artesian, SD to Columbia, SD, including OLYMPIC MOTORS DC 1 (150 kW); STEVEN LUST AUT FAST CHARGE (150 kW); Best Western Ramkota Hotel - Tesla Destination (7 kW). Charging points on this route: 3.

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