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Distance from Dawson, ND to Plainview, MN

Distance

473 mi

Time

8 hours 33 mins

Gas Cost

$44 - $86

There are 411.53 miles from Dawson to Plainview in southeast direction and 473 miles (761.22 kilometers) by car, following the I-94 route.

Dawson and Plainview are 8 hours 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dawson, ND to Plainview, MN.

Dawson, ND and Plainview, MN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:48 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dawson, ND

Planning on renting a car to go from Dawson, ND to Plainview, MN? 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 18.98 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dawson, ND and Plainview, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dawson to Plainview is $61.90.

During the route, an average car will release 371.78 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 Plainview, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Dawson, ND and Plainview, MN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.98907 and -95.712446, or 45º 59' 20.652" N, 95º 42' 44.8056" W. This location is 236.25 miles away from Dawson, ND and Plainview, MN and it would take approximately 4 hours 16 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Evansville, MN, situated 229 miles from Dawson, ND and 245 miles from Plainview, MN. It would take 3 hours 54 mins to go from Dawson to Evansville and 4 hours 46 mins to go from Plainview to Evansville.