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Distance from Dell Rapids, SD to Gary, MN

Distance

285 mi

Time

5 hours 2 mins

Gas Cost

$27 - $52

There are 245.87 miles from Dell Rapids to Gary in north direction and 285 miles (458.66 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Dell Rapids and Gary are 5 hours 2 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dell Rapids, SD to Gary, MN.

Dell Rapids, SD and Gary, MN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 9:14 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 Gary, MN? 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 11.43 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dell Rapids, SD and Gary, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dell Rapids to Gary is $37.28.

During the route, an average car will release 223.92 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 Gary, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Dell Rapids, SD and Gary, MN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.765162 and -96.914658, or 45º 45' 54.5832" N, 96º 54' 52.7688" W. This location is 142.29 miles away from Dell Rapids, SD and Gary, MN and it would take approximately 2 hours 31 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is New Effington, SD, situated 155 miles from Dell Rapids, SD and 136 miles from Gary, MN. It would take 2 hours 31 mins to go from Dell Rapids to New Effington and 2 hours 43 mins to go from Gary to New Effington.