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Distance from Dell Rapids, SD to Arco, MN

Distance

72 mi

Time

1 hour 33 mins

Gas Cost

$7 - $13

There are 46.43 miles from Dell Rapids to Arco in northeast direction and 72 miles (115.87 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Dell Rapids and Arco are 1 hour 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dell Rapids, SD to Arco, MN. The halfway point is Aurora, SD.

Dell Rapids, SD and Arco, MN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 4:34 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 2.90 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dell Rapids, SD and Arco, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dell Rapids to Arco is $9.45.

During the route, an average car will release 56.73 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 Arco, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Dell Rapids, SD and Arco, MN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 44.239346 and -96.647957, or 44º 14' 21.6456" N, 96º 38' 52.6452" W. This location is 36.05 miles away from Dell Rapids, SD and Arco, MN and it would take approximately 46 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Aurora, SD, situated 44 miles from Dell Rapids, SD and 38 miles from Arco, MN. It would take 46 minutes to go from Dell Rapids to Aurora and 1 hour 2 mins to go from Arco to Aurora.