Origin
Henry, SD
Morning in Henry on Friday
Local time
11:47 AM
CDT
Current temp
37°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Henry, SD to Rauville, SD
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
32m
Distance
24.5 mi
39 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 29m
★
6 AM
0h 32m
8 AM
0h 38m
10 AM
0h 34m
12 PM
0h 34m
3 PM
0h 34m
5 PM
0h 37m
8 PM
0h 31m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Henry, SD
Franco Monsalvo
Rauville, SD
Julio Lopez
Trip Overview
The drive from Henry, SD to Rauville, SD covers 24.5 miles and takes about 32m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US Highway 212, 9th Avenue Southwest, 4th Street Northeast for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 10.6 miles on US Highway 212. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.83 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 32m. Total distance: 24.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
32m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (43%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
The drive from Henry, SD to Rauville, SD covers 24.5 miles and takes about 32m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US Highway 212 is the longest continuous segment at about 10.6 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Oak Street.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 32m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Oak Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (US 212 / 4th Street): Navigation decision point; at 17.1 miles (SD 20 / 10th Street Southwest): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Oak Street
Turn left onto Oak Street
Navigation decision point
4
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
US 212 / 4th Street
Turn left onto US 212 / 4th Street
Navigation decision point
4
17.1 mi into trip
|
~21m in
|
SD 20 / 10th Street Southwest
Turn left onto SD 20 / 10th Street Southwest
Navigation decision point
4
18.1 mi into trip
|
~22m in
|
3rd Avenue Northwest
Turn right onto 3rd Avenue Northwest
Navigation decision point
4
19.3 mi into trip
|
~24m in
|
US 81 / 4th Street Northeast
Turn left onto US 81 / 4th Street Northeast
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US Highway 212 | 10.6 mi | 12m |
| 9th Avenue Southwest | 5.8 mi | 7m |
| 4th Street Northeast | 3 mi | 4m |
| 455th Avenue | 2.2 mi | 2m |
| 3rd Avenue Northwest | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| 10th Street Southwest | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| 4th Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| 10th Street Northwest | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US Highway 212
— 10.6 mi, about 12m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Henry, SD and Rauville, SD.
1
Start on 3rd Street
62 ft
·
8 sec
·
3rd Street
2
Turn left onto Oak Street
213 ft
·
14 sec
·
Oak Street
3
Turn left onto US 212
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
4th Street
4
Continue on US 212
11 mi
·
12 min
·
US Highway 212
5
Continue on US 212
5.8 mi
·
7 min
·
9th Avenue Southwest
6
Turn left onto SD 20
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
10th Street Southwest
7
Continue on SD 20
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
10th Street Northwest
8
Turn right onto 3rd Avenue Northwest
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
3rd Avenue Northwest
9
Turn left onto US 81
3.0 mi
·
4 min
·
4th Street Northeast
10
Continue on CR 11
2.2 mi
·
2 min
·
455th Avenue
11
Arrive at destination
CR 11
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.83 one way
$7.66 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $4.21 | $8.41 |
| premium | $4.89 | $4.71 | $9.43 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.41 | $10.82 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 8.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.4 | 0 | $2.57 | $1.18 |
| Efficient EV | 6.1 | 0 | $2.14 | $0.98 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 9.8 | 0 | $3.43 | $1.57 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (67% 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
Rauville, SD
Morning in Rauville on Friday
Local time
11:47 AM
CDT
Current temp
36°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 cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
32m 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 Henry, SD to Rauville, SD covers 24.5 miles and takes about 32m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US Highway 212, 9th Avenue Southwest, 4th Street Northeast. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 12.3 miles from Henry, SD. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.83 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.
This is a straightforward 32m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Oak Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (US 212 / 4th Street): Navigation decision point; at 17.1 miles (SD 20 / 10th Street Southwest): Navigation decision point.
The route from Henry, SD to Rauville, SD does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh 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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