Origin
Harrisburg, SD
Late night in Harrisburg on Tuesday
Local time
3:20 AM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Harrisburg, SD to Worthing, SD
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
14m
Distance
10.4 mi
17 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 13m
★
6 AM
0h 15m
8 AM
0h 17m
10 AM
0h 16m
12 PM
0h 15m
3 PM
0h 16m
5 PM
0h 17m
8 PM
0h 14m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Harrisburg, SD
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Worthing, SD
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Trip Overview
If you are looking for a quick jaunt through South Dakota’s Great Plains, the 10.4-mile trip from Harrisburg to Worthing is a straightforward commute. You can easily complete this drive in about 14 minutes, making it a perfect one-day excursion that requires no overnight stops. Budgeting around $2 for fuel should be plenty to cover the distance, leaving you with very little logistical stress. Since both towns reside within the same region, you will experience a consistent environment throughout the journey. This route is ideal if you need to move efficiently between these two communities without any scheduled stops.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| SD Highway 115 | 7 mi | 8m |
| East Willow Street | 1.5 mi | 2m |
| 280th Street | 1.5 mi | 2m |
| East 1st Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| South Main Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
SD Highway 115
— 7 mi, about 8m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Harrisburg, SD and Worthing, SD.
1
Start on CR 110
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
East Willow Street
2
Turn left onto SD 115
7.0 mi
·
8 min
·
SD Highway 115
3
Turn right onto CR 124
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
280th Street
4
Continue on CR 124
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
·
East 1st Street
5
Turn left onto South Main Street
419 ft
·
18 sec
·
South Main Street
6
Arrive at destination
South Main Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
2 of 22 decision points cluster between mile 8.5 and 10.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
8.5 mi into trip
|
~11m in
|
CR 124 / 280th Street
Turn right onto CR 124 / 280th Street
Navigation decision point
5
10.3 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
South Main Street
Turn left onto South Main Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.63 one way
$3.25 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
4 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $1.79 | $3.57 |
| premium | $4.89 | $2.00 | $4.00 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.30 | $4.59 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.1 | 0 | $1.09 | $0.50 |
| Efficient EV | 2.6 | 0 | $0.91 | $0.42 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4.2 | 0 | $1.46 | $0.67 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Worthing, SD
Late night in Worthing on Tuesday
Local time
3:20 AM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
14m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
This trip functions primarily as a highway-focused drive, with 67% of your time spent on main thoroughfares like SD Highway 115. You will experience a smooth flow, highlighted by a longest uninterrupted stretch of 7 miles on SD Highway 115. As you navigate the transition from the highway onto East Willow Street and 280th Street, the road character shifts from open transit to local access. Expect a steady, predictable pace behind the wheel that allows for a focused and uncomplicated driving experience. It is a functional, no-nonsense path that prioritizes speed and directness over winding scenic detours.
67% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
6 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 7 mi on SD Highway 115.
How Hard Is This Drive?
2/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on SD Highway 115 and East Willow Street. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 8.5 miles in near CR 124 / 280th Street.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Harrisburg, SD to Worthing, SD is easy. At 14m with 67% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 8.5 miles (CR 124 / 280th Street): Navigation decision point; at 10.3 miles (South Main Street): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 14m. Total distance: 10.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
14m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (67%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 7 miles on SD Highway 115. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
Mostly yes along the main roads, but rural stretches through SD can have sparse or no coverage. Before you leave, download offline Google Maps or Apple Maps for the route, and consider downloading music or podcasts instead of streaming. If you depend on data for navigation, keep a paper backup of the turn-by-turn directions.
The main spots that need attention: at 8.5 miles (CR 124 / 280th Street): Navigation decision point; at 10.3 miles (South Main Street): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Worthing, SD before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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