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Distance from Baker, MN to Altamont, SD

Distance

166 mi

Time

3 hours 9 mins

Gas Cost

$15 - $30

There are 129.60 miles from Baker to Altamont in south direction and 166 miles (267.15 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-81 route.

Baker and Altamont are 3 hours 9 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Baker, MN to Altamont, SD. The halfway point is Sisseton, SD.

Baker, MN and Altamont, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 6:42 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Baker, MN

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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 6.67 gallons of gas to cover the route between Baker, MN and Altamont, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Baker to Altamont is $21.77.

During the route, an average car will release 130.76 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 Altamont, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Baker, MN and Altamont, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.734310 and -96.931313, or 45º 44' 3.516" N, 96º 55' 52.7268" W. This location is 83.09 miles away from Baker, MN and Altamont, SD and it would take approximately 1 hour 34 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Sisseton, SD, situated 93 miles from Baker, MN and 80 miles from Altamont, SD. It would take 1 hour 41 mins to go from Baker to Sisseton and 1 hour 21 mins to go from Altamont to Sisseton.