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Distance from Cottondale, FL to Alpha, MN

Distance

1,244 mi

Time

23 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$116 - $225

There are 1,028 miles from Cottondale to Alpha in northwest direction and 1,244 miles (2,002.02 kilometers) by car, following the I-65 and US-82 route.

Cottondale and Alpha are 23 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cottondale, FL to Alpha, MN.

Cottondale, FL and Alpha, MN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 3:25 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cottondale, FL

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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 49.94 gallons of gas to cover the route between Cottondale, FL and Alpha, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cottondale to Alpha is $162.91.

During the route, an average car will release 978.48 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 Cottondale, FL and Alpha, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Cottondale, FL and Alpha, MN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.797312 and -89.947912, or 37º 47' 50.3232" N, 89º 56' 52.4832" W. This location is 621.79 miles away from Cottondale, FL and Alpha, MN and it would take approximately 11 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Saint Mary, MO, situated 645 miles from Cottondale, FL and 605 miles from Alpha, MN. It would take 12 hours 35 mins to go from Cottondale to Saint Mary and 11 hours 40 mins to go from Alpha to Saint Mary.