How far is it from Ortley, SD, to Altamont, SD, ?

The distance between Ortley, SD, and Altamont, SD, is 60 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Ortley, SD, to Altamont, SD, ?

The drive from Ortley, SD, to Altamont, SD, takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Ortley, SD, to Altamont, SD, ?

The fastest route from Ortley, SD, to Altamont, SD, covers 60 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.

Which direction is Altamont, SD from Ortley, SD?

Altamont, SD lies roughly to the south-east of Ortley, SD.

Which roads does the route from Ortley, SD to Altamont, SD follow?

The drive from Ortley, SD to Altamont, SD mainly follows I 29, US 212.

Which towns do you pass between Ortley, SD and Altamont, SD?

Towns on the route from Ortley, SD to Altamont, SD include Watertown.

Are there charging stations between Ortley, SD and Altamont, SD?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Ortley, SD to Altamont, SD, including Target T0859 (Watertown, SD) (350 kW); Hy-Vee - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); 1600 9th Avenue Southeast (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 5.

Ortley, SD Altamont, SD

Distance: 60 miDuration: 1 h 15 min

Driving from Ortley, SD to Altamont, SD takes about 1 h 15 min via I 29; US 81. The distance is 60 mi. The straight-line distance is 43 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Watertown, SD. Driving directions

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Driving directions10 · 60 mi

1 Depart right onto US Highway 12 8 mi
2 Take exit right 1 mi
3 Merge slightly left 29 mi
4 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
5 Turn left 37 yd
6 Turn straight onto 9th Avenue Southeast 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto US Highway 212 18 mi
8 Turn right onto SD Highway 15 4 mi

9 Turn right onto 1st Street 1 mi
10 Arrive onto 1st Street

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The return trip from Altamont, SD to Ortley, SD covers roughly the same distance, 60 mi.

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Charging points along the way

5 chargers

Longest stretch on this route with no charging point: 38 mi

Target T0859 (Watertown, SD)CCS · 2000 9th Ave SE, Watertown, SD, 57201350 kW
Hy-Vee - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 1320 9th Avenue Southeast, Watertown, SD, 57201250 kW
1600 9th Avenue SoutheastCCS, Type1 · 1600 9th Avenue Southeast, Watertown, SD, 57201150 kW
GM CHARGER GM DC 1CCS, CHAdeMO · 1112 9th Avenue Southwest, Watertown, SD, 57201150 kW
GM CHARGER GMType1 · 1112 9th Ave SW, Watertown, SD, 572017.2 kW

EV Charging Stations

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No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Altamont, SD → Corona, SD43 mi · 1 h 10 min Altamont, SD → Brookings, SD44 mi · 55 min Altamont, SD → Clear Lake, SD6 mi · 15 min Altamont, SD → Goodwin, SD14 mi · 25 min Altamont, SD → Kranzburg, SD16 mi · 25 min Altamont, SD → Brandt, SD17 mi · 30 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 Ortley, SD, {fromState} to Altamont, SD, {toState}?: The distance between Ortley, SD, {fromState} and Altamont, SD, {toState} is 60 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Ortley, SD, {fromState} to Altamont, SD, {toState}?: The drive from Ortley, SD, {fromState} to Altamont, SD, {toState} takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Ortley, SD, {fromState} to Altamont, SD, {toState}?: The fastest route from Ortley, SD, {fromState} to Altamont, SD, {toState} covers 60 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.
Which direction is Altamont, SD from Ortley, SD?: Altamont, SD lies roughly to the south-east of Ortley, SD.
Which roads does the route from Ortley, SD to Altamont, SD follow?: The drive from Ortley, SD to Altamont, SD mainly follows I 29, US 212.
Which towns do you pass between Ortley, SD and Altamont, SD?: Towns on the route from Ortley, SD to Altamont, SD include Watertown.
Are there charging stations between Ortley, SD and Altamont, SD?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Ortley, SD to Altamont, SD, including Target T0859 (Watertown, SD) (350 kW); Hy-Vee - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); 1600 9th Avenue Southeast (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 5.

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