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Distance from Dell Rapids, SD to Kankakee, IL

Distance

632 mi

Time

11 hours 40 mins

Gas Cost

$59 - $115

There are 487.68 miles from Dell Rapids to Kankakee in southeast direction and 632 miles (1,017.11 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Dell Rapids and Kankakee are 11 hours 40 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Dell Rapids, SD and Kankakee, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 7:54 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 25.40 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dell Rapids, SD and Kankakee, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dell Rapids to Kankakee is $82.84.

During the route, an average car will release 497.56 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 Kankakee, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Dell Rapids, SD and Kankakee, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.687924 and -93.173266, or 41º 41' 16.5264" N, 93º 10' 23.7576" W. This location is 316.18 miles away from Dell Rapids, SD and Kankakee, IL and it would take approximately 5 hours 50 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Colfax, IA, situated 328 miles from Dell Rapids, SD and 306 miles from Kankakee, IL. It would take 5 hours 49 mins to go from Dell Rapids to Colfax and 5 hours 54 mins to go from Kankakee to Colfax.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Dell Rapids, SD and Kankakee, IL is Des Moines, IA, situated 305 miles from Dell Rapids, SD and 328 miles from Kankakee, IL. It would take 5 hours 24 mins to go from Dell Rapids to Des Moines and 6 hours 20 mins to go from Kankakee to Des Moines.