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Distance from Baker, MN to Alpha, IA

Distance

395 mi

Time

7 hours 59 mins

Gas Cost

$37 - $72

There are 338.42 miles from Baker to Alpha in southeast direction and 395 miles (635.69 kilometers) by car, following the I-94 route.

Baker and Alpha are 7 hours 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Baker, MN to Alpha, IA. The halfway point is Albertville, MN.

Baker, MN and Alpha, IA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:19 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Baker, MN

Planning on renting a car to go from Baker, MN to Alpha, IA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Baker, MN

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 15.85 gallons of gas to cover the route between Baker, MN and Alpha, IA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Baker to Alpha is $51.69.

During the route, an average car will release 310.46 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Baker, MN and Alpha, IA

If you want to meet halfway between Baker, MN and Alpha, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.247116 and -93.665833, or 45º 14' 49.6176" N, 93º 39' 56.9988" W. This location is 197.29 miles away from Baker, MN and Alpha, IA and it would take approximately 3 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Albertville, MN, situated 187 miles from Baker, MN and 214 miles from Alpha, IA. It would take 3 hours 9 mins to go from Baker to Albertville and 3 hours 48 mins to go from Alpha to Albertville.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Baker, MN and Alpha, IA is Minneapolis, MN, situated 216 miles from Baker, MN and 180 miles from Alpha, IA. It would take 3 hours 37 mins to go from Baker to and 3 hours 16 mins to go from Alpha to Minneapolis.