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Distance from Dell Rapids, SD to Albert Lea, MN

Distance

187 mi

Time

3 hours 26 mins

Gas Cost

$17 - $34

There are 167.06 miles from Dell Rapids to Albert Lea in east direction and 187 miles (300.95 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 route.

Dell Rapids and Albert Lea are 3 hours 26 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dell Rapids, SD to Albert Lea, MN. The halfway point is Lakefield, MN.

Dell Rapids, SD and Albert Lea, MN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 7:45 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dell Rapids, SD

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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 7.52 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dell Rapids, SD and Albert Lea, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dell Rapids to Albert Lea is $24.54.

During the route, an average car will release 147.36 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 Dell Rapids, SD and Albert Lea, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Dell Rapids, SD and Albert Lea, MN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.638531 and -95.199539, or 43º 38' 18.7116" N, 95º 11' 58.3404" W. This location is 93.64 miles away from Dell Rapids, SD and Albert Lea, MN and it would take approximately 1 hour 43 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lakefield, MN, situated 102 miles from Dell Rapids, SD and 97 miles from Albert Lea, MN. It would take 1 hour 33 mins to go from Dell Rapids to Lakefield and 1 hour 30 mins to go from Albert Lea to Lakefield.