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Distance from Dawson, ND to Ludlow, SD

Distance

250 mi

Time

4 hours 19 mins

Gas Cost

$23 - $45

There are 187.06 miles from Dawson to Ludlow in southwest direction and 250 miles (402.34 kilometers) by car, following the I-94 and US-83 route.

Dawson and Ludlow are 4 hours 19 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dawson, ND to Ludlow, SD. The halfway point is Hebron, ND.

Please note the time difference between Dawson, ND and Ludlow, SD is 1 hour. The current time in Dawson is 6:46 am and the current time in Ludlow is 5:46 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dawson, ND

Planning on renting a car to go from Dawson, ND to Ludlow, SD? 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 10.05 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dawson, ND and Ludlow, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dawson to Ludlow is $32.78.

During the route, an average car will release 196.88 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 Ludlow, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Dawson, ND and Ludlow, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.859402 and -102.089821, or 46º 51' 33.8472" N, 102º 5' 23.3556" W. This location is 125.11 miles away from Dawson, ND and Ludlow, SD and it would take approximately 2 hours 9 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Hebron, ND, situated 112 miles from Dawson, ND and 141 miles from Ludlow, SD. It would take 1 hour 39 mins to go from Dawson to Hebron and 2 hours 16 mins to go from Ludlow to Hebron.