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Distance from Baxter, MN to Plainview, NE

Distance

417 mi

Time

8 hours 20 mins

Gas Cost

$39 - $76

There are 326.47 miles from Baxter to Plainview in southwest direction and 417 miles (671.10 kilometers) by car, following the MN 23 and MN 67 route.

Baxter and Plainview are 8 hours 20 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Baxter, MN to Plainview, NE.

Baxter, MN and Plainview, NE are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:50 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Baxter, MN

Planning on renting a car to go from Baxter, MN to Plainview, NE? 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 16.75 gallons of gas to cover the route between Baxter, MN and Plainview, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Baxter to Plainview is $54.64.

During the route, an average car will release 328.17 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 Plainview, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Baxter, MN and Plainview, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 44.30312 and -95.969003, or 44º 18' 11.232" N, 95º 58' 8.4108" W. This location is 208.54 miles away from Baxter, MN and Plainview, NE and it would take approximately 4 hours 10 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Russell, MN, situated 204 miles from Baxter, MN and 213 miles from Plainview, NE. It would take 4 hours 13 mins to go from Baxter to Russell and 4 hours 8 mins to go from Plainview to Russell.