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Distance from Dell Rapids, SD to Baxter, MN

Distance

262 mi

Time

5 hours 33 mins

Gas Cost

$24 - $47

There are 210.95 miles from Dell Rapids to Baxter in northeast direction and 262 miles (421.65 kilometers) by car, following the MN 23 route.

Dell Rapids and Baxter are 5 hours 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dell Rapids, SD to Baxter, MN. The halfway point is Great Bend, ND.

Dell Rapids, SD and Baxter, MN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 9:10 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 10.50 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dell Rapids, SD and Baxter, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dell Rapids to Baxter is $34.26.

During the route, an average car will release 205.79 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 Baxter, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Dell Rapids, SD and Baxter, MN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.199173 and -96.835785, or 46º 11' 57.0228" N, 96º 50' 8.826" W. This location is 130.77 miles away from Dell Rapids, SD and Baxter, MN and it would take approximately 2 hours 46 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Great Bend, ND, situated 175 miles from Dell Rapids, SD and 139 miles from Baxter, MN. It would take 2 hours 20 mins to go from Dell Rapids to Great Bend and 3 hours 18 mins to go from Baxter to Great Bend.