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Distance from Baker, MN to Gardner, LA

Distance

1,270 mi

Time

23 hours 6 mins

Gas Cost

$118 - $230

There are 1,086.62 miles from Baker to Gardner in south direction and 1,270 miles (2,043.87 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-81 route.

Baker and Gardner are 23 hours 6 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Baker, MN to Gardner, LA.

Baker, MN and Gardner, LA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 10:10 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Baker, MN

Planning on renting a car to go from Baker, MN to Gardner, LA? 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 51 gallons of gas to cover the route between Baker, MN and Gardner, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Baker to Gardner is $166.35.

During the route, an average car will release 999.10 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 Gardner, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Baker, MN and Gardner, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.696507 and -94.430658, or 38º 41' 47.4252" N, 94º 25' 50.3688" W. This location is 634.89 miles away from Baker, MN and Gardner, LA and it would take approximately 11 hours 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Peculiar, MO, situated 631 miles from Baker, MN and 640 miles from Gardner, LA. It would take 11 hours 9 mins to go from Baker to Peculiar and 12 hours to go from Gardner to Peculiar.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Baker, MN and Gardner, LA is Kansas City, MO, situated 602 miles from Baker, MN and 668 miles from Gardner, LA. It would take 10 hours 33 mins to go from Baker to Kansas City and 12 hours 34 mins to go from Gardner to Kansas City.