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Distance from Dell Rapids, SD to Effie, MN

Distance

424 mi

Time

8 hours 18 mins

Gas Cost

$40 - $77

There are 314.05 miles from Dell Rapids to Effie in northeast direction and 424 miles (682.36 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Dell Rapids and Effie are 8 hours 18 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Dell Rapids, SD and Effie, MN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:19 pm.

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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 17.04 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dell Rapids, SD and Effie, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dell Rapids to Effie is $55.59.

During the route, an average car will release 333.87 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 Effie, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Dell Rapids, SD and Effie, MN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.876896 and -96.499336, or 46º 52' 36.8256" N, 96º 29' 57.6096" W. This location is 212.16 miles away from Dell Rapids, SD and Effie, MN and it would take approximately 4 hours 9 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Glyndon, MN, situated 236 miles from Dell Rapids, SD and 199 miles from Effie, MN. It would take 3 hours 11 mins to go from Dell Rapids to Glyndon and 4 hours 18 mins to go from Effie to Glyndon.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Dell Rapids, SD and Effie, MN is Fargo, ND, situated 226 miles from Dell Rapids, SD and 209 miles from Effie, MN. It would take 3 hours 3 mins to go from Dell Rapids to and 4 hours 33 mins to go from Effie to Fargo.