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Distance from Baker, MN to Gainesville, TX

Distance

1,013 mi

Time

17 hours 42 mins

Gas Cost

$94 - $184

There are 904.74 miles from Baker to Gainesville in south direction and 1,013 miles (1,630.27 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-81 route.

Baker and Gainesville are 17 hours 42 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Baker, MN to Gainesville, TX.

Baker, MN and Gainesville, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:35 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Baker, MN

Planning on renting a car to go from Baker, MN to Gainesville, TX? 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 40.67 gallons of gas to cover the route between Baker, MN and Gainesville, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Baker to Gainesville is $132.68.

During the route, an average car will release 796.87 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 Gainesville, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Baker, MN and Gainesville, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.134835 and -95.83063, or 40º 8' 5.406" N, 95º 49' 50.268" W. This location is 506.38 miles away from Baker, MN and Gainesville, TX and it would take approximately 8 hours 51 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Dawson, NE, situated 505 miles from Baker, MN and 507 miles from Gainesville, TX. It would take 8 hours 52 mins to go from Baker to Dawson and 8 hours 50 mins to go from Gainesville to Dawson.