Distance between South Pole & McMurdo Station = 995 miles
>https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/the-mcmurdo-south-pole-highway-the-world-s-most-southerly-road.html
McMurdo-South Pole Highway, also known as the South Pole Traverse, is estimated to be about 995 miles long. The highway is a densely snow-covered road in Antarctica that connects the McMurdo Station on the coast of US to the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station.