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Trip from Worthing, SD to Harrisburg, SD

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

14m

Distance

10.4 mi

17 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great 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 15m
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.

Downtown Worthing, SD, SD

Worthing, SD

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city in and county seat of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States and Pennsylvania federated state capital city

Harrisburg, SD

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Trip Overview

If you are looking for a quick and straightforward connection between Worthing and Harrisburg, this 10.4-mile jaunt is an ideal choice. You can expect to complete the drive in roughly 14 minutes, making it a perfect day trip that requires no overnight stay. The route primarily utilizes SD Highway 115, West Willow Street, and 280th Street to navigate across the Great Plains. With fuel costs estimated at just $2, this is an incredibly budget-friendly commute. Whether you are running errands or just exploring the local area, the simplicity of this path allows for maximum flexibility in your schedule. It is a no-frills, practical connection between two South Dakota towns.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
SD Highway 115 7 mi 8m
West 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
East Willow Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: SD Highway 115 — 7 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Worthing, SD and Harrisburg, SD.

1

Start on South Main Street

419 ft · 20 sec · South Main Street
2

Turn right onto CR 124

0.3 mi · 29 sec · East 1st Street
3

Continue on CR 124

1.5 mi · 2 min · 280th Street
4

Turn left onto SD 115

7.0 mi · 8 min · SD Highway 115
5

Turn right onto CR 110

1.5 mi · 2 min · West Willow Street
6

Arrive at destination

CR 110

Heads-up: tricky spots

3 of 3

3 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 8.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | CR 124 / East 1st Street

Turn right onto CR 124 / East 1st Street

Navigation decision point

4
1.9 mi into trip | ~3m in | SD 115 / SD Highway 115

Turn left onto SD 115 / SD Highway 115

Navigation decision point

4
8.9 mi into trip | ~11m in | CR 110 / West Willow Street

Turn right onto CR 110 / West Willow 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Worthing, SD

Night in Worthing on Saturday

Local time

9:48 PM

CDT

Current temp

48°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Harrisburg, SD

Night in Harrisburg on Saturday

Local time

9:48 PM

CDT

Current temp

48°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 is defined by a highway-focused profile, with about 67% of your time spent on main thoroughfares. You will experience a steady rhythm behind the wheel, anchored by a 7-mile stretch on SD Highway 115, which serves as the longest uninterrupted portion of the journey. As you transition between the highway and local streets like 280th Street, the pace remains consistent and predictable. The road lacks the complexity of technical mountain passes or heavy interstate congestion, offering a straightforward experience. You can focus on the road ahead as you navigate this short, efficient path through the flat terrain of the region.

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 West Willow Street. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near CR 124 / East 1st Street.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Worthing, SD to Harrisburg, 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 0.1 miles (CR 124 / East 1st Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.9 miles (SD 115 / SD Highway 115): Navigation decision point; at 8.9 miles (CR 110 / West Willow 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 0.1 miles (CR 124 / East 1st Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.9 miles (SD 115 / SD Highway 115): Navigation decision point; at 8.9 miles (CR 110 / West Willow Street): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Harrisburg, 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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