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Trip from Brandon, SD to Lennox, SD

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

44m

Distance

32.8 mi

53 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 11 min
4 AM
0h 41m ★
6 AM
0h 45m
8 AM
0h 52m
10 AM
0h 47m
12 PM
0h 47m
3 PM
0h 48m
5 PM
0h 52m
8 PM
0h 43m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Brandon, SD, SD

Brandon, SD

Patrick

Downtown Lennox, SD, SD

Lennox, SD

Julio Lopez

Trip Overview

The drive from Brandon, SD to Lennox, SD covers 32.8 miles and takes about 44m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on East Sylvan Circle, North Splitrock Boulevard, I 229 South for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.13 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 44m. Total distance: 32.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

44m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 44m drive with frequent turns across 32.8 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
East Sylvan Circle is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Brandon, SD to Lennox, SD is easy. At 44m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Brandon, SD to Lennox, SD is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
East Sylvan Circle
North Splitrock Boulevard
I 229 South
I 29 South
276th Street
Highway 17
North Pine Street
East Boynton Avenue

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: East Sylvan Circle — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brandon, SD and Lennox, SD.

1

Start on North Pipestone Street

43 ft · 4 sec · North Pipestone Street
2

Turn right onto East Sylvan Circle

108 ft · 7 sec · East Sylvan Circle
3

Turn right onto North Splitrock Boulevard

1.0 mi · 2 min · North Splitrock Boulevard
4

Take the ramp left

0.3 mi · 36 sec
5

Merge slight left

5.8 mi · 5 min
6

Take the exit slight right toward I 229 South

0.3 mi · 51 sec · I 229 South
7

Continue straight

11 mi · 12 min
8

Keep slight left to continue on I 29 South

1.2 mi · 2 min · I 29 South
9

Continue straight

0.1 mi · 19 sec
10

Merge slight left

5.9 mi · 5 min
11

Take the exit slight right

0.4 mi · 48 sec
12

Keep slight right

184 ft · 5 sec
13

Turn straight onto 276th Street

4.4 mi · 7 min · 276th Street
14

Turn left onto SD Highway 17

1.8 mi · 3 min · SD Highway 17
15

Continue on North Pine Street

0.2 mi · 19 sec · North Pine Street
16

Turn right onto East Boynton Avenue

0.3 mi · 48 sec · East Boynton Avenue
17

Turn left onto North Main Street

0.4 mi · 55 sec · North Main Street
18

Turn right onto West 2nd Avenue

69 ft · 3 sec · West 2nd Avenue
19

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$5.13 one way

$10.26 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 12 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $5.63 $11.26
premium $4.89 $6.31 $12.62
diesel $5.61 $7.24 $14.48

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 11.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9.8 0 $3.44 $1.57
Efficient EV 8.2 0 $2.87 $1.31
EV Truck/SUV 13.1 0 $4.59 $2.10

Gas CO2

11 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (64% 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

Brandon, SD

Evening in Brandon on Thursday

Local time

6:27 PM

CDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Lennox, SD

Evening in Lennox on Thursday

Local time

6:27 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

1 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

44m 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Brandon, SD to Lennox, SD covers 32.8 miles and takes about 44m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are East Sylvan Circle, North Splitrock Boulevard, I 229 South. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 16.4 miles from Brandon, SD. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.13 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Brandon, SD to Lennox, SD is easy. At 44m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Brandon, SD to Lennox, SD is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Brandon, SD to Lennox, SD does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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