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Distance from Dell Rapids, SD to Downs, IL

Distance

620 mi

Time

11 hours 4 mins

Gas Cost

$58 - $112

There are 466 miles from Dell Rapids to Downs in southeast direction and 620 miles (997.79 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Dell Rapids and Downs are 11 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dell Rapids, SD to Downs, IL.

Dell Rapids, SD and Downs, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 7:28 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dell Rapids, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Dell Rapids, SD to Downs, IL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dell Rapids, SD

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 24.88 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dell Rapids, SD and Downs, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dell Rapids to Downs is $81.17.

During the route, an average car will release 487.54 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 Downs, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Dell Rapids, SD and Downs, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.680364 and -93.392344, or 41º 40' 49.3104" N, 93º 23' 32.4384" W. This location is 309.81 miles away from Dell Rapids, SD and Downs, IL and it would take approximately 5 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Mitchellville, IA, situated 322 miles from Dell Rapids, SD and 300 miles from Downs, IL. It would take 5 hours 44 mins to go from Dell Rapids to Mitchellville and 5 hours 27 mins to go from Downs to Mitchellville.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Dell Rapids, SD and Downs, IL is Des Moines, IA, situated 305 miles from Dell Rapids, SD and 315 miles from Downs, IL. It would take 5 hours 24 mins to go from Dell Rapids to Des Moines and 5 hours 45 mins to go from Downs to Des Moines.