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Distance from Baker, MN to McCook, NE

Distance

637 mi

Time

11 hours 47 mins

Gas Cost

$59 - $115

There are 494.23 miles from Baker to McCook in southwest direction and 637 miles (1,025.15 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-81 route.

Baker and McCook are 11 hours 47 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Baker, MN to McCook, NE.

Baker, MN and McCook, NE are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:34 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Baker, MN

Planning on renting a car to go from Baker, MN to McCook, NE? 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 25.58 gallons of gas to cover the route between Baker, MN and McCook, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Baker to McCook is $83.44.

During the route, an average car will release 501.12 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 McCook, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Baker, MN and McCook, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.461418 and -97.094581, or 42º 27' 41.1048" N, 97º 5' 40.4916" W. This location is 318.45 miles away from Baker, MN and McCook, NE and it would take approximately 5 hours 53 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Laurel, NE, situated 340 miles from Baker, MN and 298 miles from McCook, NE. It would take 5 hours 54 mins to go from Baker to Laurel and 5 hours 55 mins to go from McCook to Laurel.