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Distance from Dexter, OH to Ideal, SD

Distance

1,139 mi

Time

22 hours 20 mins

Gas Cost

$106 - $206

There are 966.94 miles from Dexter to Ideal in northwest direction and 1,139 miles (1,833.04 kilometers) by car, following the I-74 route.

Dexter and Ideal are 22 hours 20 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dexter, OH to Ideal, SD.

Please note the time difference between Dexter, OH and Ideal, SD is 1 hour. The current time in Dexter is 2:07 pm and the current time in Ideal is 1:07 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dexter, OH

Planning on renting a car to go from Dexter, OH to Ideal, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dexter, OH

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 45.73 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dexter, OH and Ideal, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dexter to Ideal is $149.17.

During the route, an average car will release 895.94 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 Dexter, OH and Ideal, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Dexter, OH and Ideal, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.634008 and -90.942701, or 41º 38' 2.4288" N, 90º 56' 33.7236" W. This location is 569.34 miles away from Dexter, OH and Ideal, SD and it would take approximately 11 hours 10 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Durant, IA, situated 577 miles from Dexter, OH and 564 miles from Ideal, SD. It would take 11 hours 17 mins to go from Dexter to Durant and 11 hours 14 mins to go from Ideal to Durant.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Dexter, OH and Ideal, SD is Davenport, IA, situated 556 miles from Dexter, OH and 582 miles from Ideal, SD. It would take 10 hours 52 mins to go from Dexter to Davenport and 11 hours 38 mins to go from Ideal to Davenport.