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Distance from Baxter, MN to Ferney, SD

Distance

262 mi

Time

5 hours 21 mins

Gas Cost

$24 - $48

There are 197.26 miles from Baxter to Ferney in southwest direction and 262 miles (421.65 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-81 route.

Baxter and Ferney are 5 hours 21 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Baxter, MN to Ferney, SD.

Baxter, MN and Ferney, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:47 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Baxter, MN

Planning on renting a car to go from Baxter, MN to Ferney, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Baxter, 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 10.54 gallons of gas to cover the route between Baxter, MN and Ferney, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Baxter to Ferney is $34.39.

During the route, an average car will release 206.54 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 Baxter, MN and Ferney, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Baxter, MN and Ferney, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.281187 and -96.625567, or 46º 16' 52.2732" N, 96º 37' 32.0412" W. This location is 131.25 miles away from Baxter, MN and Ferney, SD and it would take approximately 2 hours 40 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Wahpeton, ND, situated 120 miles from Baxter, MN and 142 miles from Ferney, SD. It would take 2 hours 45 mins to go from Baxter to Wahpeton and 2 hours 37 mins to go from Ferney to Wahpeton.