How far is it from Badger, SD, to Aurora, SD, ?

The distance between Badger, SD, and Aurora, SD, is 40 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Badger, SD, to Aurora, SD, ?

The drive from Badger, SD, to Aurora, SD, takes approximately 1 h by car.

What is the best route from Badger, SD, to Aurora, SD, ?

The fastest route from Badger, SD, to Aurora, SD, covers 40 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h.

Which direction is Aurora, SD from Badger, SD?

Aurora, SD lies roughly to the south-east of Badger, SD.

Which towns do you pass between Badger, SD and Aurora, SD?

Towns on the route from Badger, SD to Aurora, SD include Volga, Brookings.

Are there charging stations between Badger, SD and Aurora, SD?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Badger, SD to Aurora, SD, including Brookings Activity Center SD (50 kW); CITY STATION BROOKINGS 1 (7 kW); Einspahr Ford (7 kW). Charging points on this route: 3.

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Distance: 40 miDuration: 1 h

Driving from Badger, SD to Aurora, SD takes about 1 h via US 14. The distance is 40 mi. The straight-line distance is 30 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Brookings, SD. Driving directions

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Driving directions17 · 40 mi

1 Depart left onto East Main Street 1 mi
2 Continue straight onto 200th Street 4 mi
3 Turn right onto US Highway 81 8 mi
4 Continue straight onto North Highway 81 1 mi
5 At end of road, turn left onto South Highway 81 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto US Highway 81 2 mi
7 Continue straight onto US Highway 14 10 mi
8 Continue straight onto West Highway 14 2 mi

9 Continue straight onto US Highway 14 5 mi
10 Continue straight onto Highway 14 Bypass 1 mi
11 Continue straight onto West 18th Street 3 mi
12 Continue straight onto US Highway 14 Bypass 2 mi
13 At end of road, turn left onto US Highway 14 3 mi
14 Turn right onto 476th Avenue 2 mi
15 Continue straight onto North Broadway Avenue 1 mi
16 Turn left onto East Redmond Road 74 yd
17 Arrive onto East Redmond Road

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The return trip from Aurora, SD to Badger, SD covers roughly the same distance, 40 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

3 chargers

Longest stretch on this route with no charging point: 32 mi

Brookings Activity Center SDCCS, CHAdeMO, Type1 · 320 5th Ave, Brookings, SD, 5700650 kW
CITY STATION BROOKINGS 1Type1 · 520 3rd Street, Brookings, SD, 570067.2 kW
Einspahr FordType1 · 2020 8th St, Brookings, SD, 570067.2 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

Aurora, SD → Volga, SD15 mi · 25 min Aurora, SD → Brookings, SD7 mi · 15 min Aurora, SD → Bushnell, SD6 mi · 10 min Aurora, SD → Brookings Regional Airport (BKX)8 mi · 20 min Aurora, SD → Elkton, SD18 mi · 25 min Aurora, SD → White, SD20 mi · 25 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated September 2, 2026.

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How far is it from Badger, SD, {fromState} to Aurora, SD, {toState}?: The distance between Badger, SD, {fromState} and Aurora, SD, {toState} is 40 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Badger, SD, {fromState} to Aurora, SD, {toState}?: The drive from Badger, SD, {fromState} to Aurora, SD, {toState} takes approximately 1 h by car.
What is the best route from Badger, SD, {fromState} to Aurora, SD, {toState}?: The fastest route from Badger, SD, {fromState} to Aurora, SD, {toState} covers 40 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h.
Which direction is Aurora, SD from Badger, SD?: Aurora, SD lies roughly to the south-east of Badger, SD.
Which towns do you pass between Badger, SD and Aurora, SD?: Towns on the route from Badger, SD to Aurora, SD include Volga, Brookings.
Are there charging stations between Badger, SD and Aurora, SD?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Badger, SD to Aurora, SD, including Brookings Activity Center SD (50 kW); CITY STATION BROOKINGS 1 (7 kW); Einspahr Ford (7 kW). Charging points on this route: 3.

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