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Distance from Dawson, ND to Crane, MT

Distance

286 mi

Time

4 hours 43 mins

Gas Cost

$27 - $52

There are 217.19 miles from Dawson to Crane in northwest direction and 286 miles (460.27 kilometers) by car, following the I-94 and US-83 route.

Dawson and Crane are 4 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dawson, ND to Crane, MT.

Please note the time difference between Dawson, ND and Crane, MT is 1 hour. The current time in Dawson is 5:16 am and the current time in Crane is 4:16 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dawson, ND

Planning on renting a car to go from Dawson, ND to Crane, MT? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dawson, ND

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 11.48 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dawson, ND and Crane, MT.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dawson to Crane is $37.46.

During the route, an average car will release 225 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 Dawson, ND and Crane, MT

If you want to meet halfway between Dawson, ND and Crane, MT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.88031 and -102.604142, or 46º 52' 49.116" N, 102º 36' 14.9112" W. This location is 142.98 miles away from Dawson, ND and Crane, MT and it would take approximately 2 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Gladstone, ND, situated 138 miles from Dawson, ND and 151 miles from Crane, MT. It would take 2 hours 16 mins to go from Dawson to Gladstone and 2 hours 35 mins to go from Crane to Gladstone.