How far is it from Clinton, NE, to Keystone, SD, ?

The distance between Clinton, NE, and Keystone, SD, is 138 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Clinton, NE, to Keystone, SD, ?

The drive from Clinton, NE, to Keystone, SD, takes approximately 2 h 55 min by car.

What is the best route from Clinton, NE, to Keystone, SD, ?

The fastest route from Clinton, NE, to Keystone, SD, covers 138 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 55 min.

Which direction is Keystone, SD from Clinton, NE?

Keystone, SD lies roughly to the north-west of Clinton, NE.

Which roads does the route from Clinton, NE to Keystone, SD follow?

The drive from Clinton, NE to Keystone, SD mainly follows US 20, US 18, SD 79. The longest single stretch is 34 mi on SD 79.

Which towns do you pass between Clinton, NE and Keystone, SD?

Towns on the route from Clinton, NE to Keystone, SD include Chadron, Hot Springs.

Are there charging stations between Clinton, NE and Keystone, SD?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Clinton, NE to Keystone, SD, including NPPD EV STATION CHDRN BGBTS DCS (150 kW); CCH 825 CCH 2 (7 kW); CHADRON CHADRON 1 (7 kW). Charging points on this route: 7.

Clinton, NE Keystone, SD

Distance: 138 miDuration: 2 h 55 min

Driving from Clinton, NE to Keystone, SD takes about 2 h 55 min via SD 79. The distance is 138 mi. The straight-line distance is 96 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Hay Springs, NE, Chadron, NE, Keystone, SD. Driving directions

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Driving directions25 · 138 mi

1 Depart onto Main Street 1 mi
2 At end of road, turn right onto US Highway 20 6 mi
3 Continue straight onto East 2nd Street 2 mi
4 Continue straight onto US Highway 20 11 mi
5 Continue straight onto South 1st Street 2 mi
6 Continue straight onto US Highway 20 20 mi
7 Continue straight onto Highway 20 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto West 4th Street 1 mi
9 Continue straight onto Heartland Expressway 3 mi
10 Keep slightly right onto Heartland Expressway 5 mi
11 Continue straight onto Highway 385 13 mi
12 Continue straight onto US Highway 385 13 mi
13 Continue straight onto Ash Street 1 mi

14 Continue straight onto US Highway 385 18 mi
15 Continue straight onto SD Highway 79 7 mi
16 Continue straight onto Highway 79 10 mi
17 Continue straight onto SD Highway 79 10 mi
18 Continue straight onto South Highway 79 9 mi
19 Turn left onto SD Highway 40 7 mi
20 Continue straight onto Highway 40 8 mi
21 Continue straight onto Madill Street 1 mi
22 Continue straight onto 1st Street 1 mi
23 Continue straight onto Reed Street 1 mi
24 Continue straight onto Old Hill City Road 176 yd
25 Arrive right onto Old Hill City Road

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The return trip from Keystone, SD to Clinton, NE covers roughly the same distance, 138 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

7 chargers

Longest stretch on this route with no charging point: 99 mi

NPPD EV STATION CHDRN BGBTS DCSCCS, CHAdeMO · 1244 US-20, Chadron, NE, 69337150 kW
CCH 825 CCH 2Type1 · 825 Centennial Drive, Chadron, NE, 693377.2 kW
CHADRON CHADRON 1Type1 · 130 E 2nd St, Chadron, NE, 693377.2 kW
Mount Rushmore National Memorial - Tesla DestinationType1 · 13000 Hwy 244, Keystone, SD, 577517.2 kW
Northwest Rural Public Power DistrictType1 · 5613 State Highway 87, Hay Springs, NE, 693477.2 kW

EV Charging Stations

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Keystone, SD → Hill City, SD12 mi · 20 min Keystone, SD → Hermosa, SD17 mi · 30 min Keystone, SD → Rapid City, SD21 mi · 30 min Keystone, SD → Custer, SD26 mi · 40 min Keystone, SD → Fairburn, SD28 mi · 50 min Keystone, SD → Box Elder, SD29 mi · 40 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated August 6, 2026.

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How far is it from Clinton, NE, {fromState} to Keystone, SD, {toState}?: The distance between Clinton, NE, {fromState} and Keystone, SD, {toState} is 138 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Clinton, NE, {fromState} to Keystone, SD, {toState}?: The drive from Clinton, NE, {fromState} to Keystone, SD, {toState} takes approximately 2 h 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Clinton, NE, {fromState} to Keystone, SD, {toState}?: The fastest route from Clinton, NE, {fromState} to Keystone, SD, {toState} covers 138 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 55 min.
Which direction is Keystone, SD from Clinton, NE?: Keystone, SD lies roughly to the north-west of Clinton, NE.
Which roads does the route from Clinton, NE to Keystone, SD follow?: The drive from Clinton, NE to Keystone, SD mainly follows US 20, US 18, SD 79. The longest single stretch is 34 mi on SD 79.
Which towns do you pass between Clinton, NE and Keystone, SD?: Towns on the route from Clinton, NE to Keystone, SD include Chadron, Hot Springs.
Are there charging stations between Clinton, NE and Keystone, SD?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Clinton, NE to Keystone, SD, including NPPD EV STATION CHDRN BGBTS DCS (150 kW); CCH 825 CCH 2 (7 kW); CHADRON CHADRON 1 (7 kW). Charging points on this route: 7.

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