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Distance from Dent, MN to Aurora, NC

Distance

1,516 mi

Time

1 day 5 hours

Gas Cost

$141 - $275

There are 1,251.48 miles from Dent to Aurora in southeast direction and 1,516 miles (2,439.77 kilometers) by car, following the I-94 route.

Dent and Aurora are 1 day 5 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dent, MN to Aurora, NC. The halfway point is Colfax, IN.

Please note the time difference between Dent, MN and Aurora, NC is 1 hour. The current time in Dent is 2:32 pm and the current time in Aurora is 3:32 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dent, MN

Planning on renting a car to go from Dent, MN to Aurora, NC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dent, MN

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 60.90 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dent, MN and Aurora, NC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dent to Aurora is $198.65.

During the route, an average car will release 1,193.09 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 Dent, MN and Aurora, NC

If you want to meet halfway between Dent, MN and Aurora, NC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.209209 and -86.576958, or 40º 12' 33.1524" N, 86º 34' 37.0488" W. This location is 758.17 miles away from Dent, MN and Aurora, NC and it would take approximately 14 hours 33 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, IN, situated 737 miles from Dent, MN and 800 miles from Aurora, NC. It would take 12 hours 17 mins to go from Dent to Colfax and 13 hours 24 mins to go from Aurora to Colfax.