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Distance from Denton, MD to Alpena, SD

Distance

1,444 mi

Time

1 day 2 hours

Gas Cost

$135 - $262

There are 1,217.31 miles from Denton to Alpena in northwest direction and 1,444 miles (2,323.89 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 route.

Denton and Alpena are 1 day 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Denton, MD to Alpena, SD. The halfway point is East Chicago, IN.

Please note the time difference between Denton, MD and Alpena, SD is 1 hour. The current time in Denton is 10:05 pm and the current time in Alpena is 9:05 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Denton, MD

Planning on renting a car to go from Denton, MD to Alpena, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Denton, MD

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 58.01 gallons of gas to cover the route between Denton, MD and Alpena, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Denton to Alpena is $189.21.

During the route, an average car will release 1,136.45 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 Denton, MD and Alpena, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Denton, MD and Alpena, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.612000 and -87.471939, or 41º 36' 43.2" N, 87º 28' 18.9804" W. This location is 722.17 miles away from Denton, MD and Alpena, SD and it would take approximately 13 hours 26 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is East Chicago, IN, situated 735 miles from Denton, MD and 709 miles from Alpena, SD. It would take 11 hours 17 mins to go from Denton to East Chicago and 10 hours 46 mins to go from Alpena to East Chicago.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Denton, MD and Alpena, SD is Chicago, IL, situated 756 miles from Denton, MD and 689 miles from Alpena, SD. It would take 11 hours 40 mins to go from Denton to and 10 hours 22 mins to go from Alpena to Chicago.