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Distance from Eagan, MN to Amherst, TX

Distance

1,105 mi

Time

20 hours 12 mins

Gas Cost

$104 - $202

There are 893.04 miles from Eagan to Amherst in southwest direction and 1,105 miles (1,778.33 kilometers) by car, following the I-35 route.

Eagan and Amherst are 20 hours 12 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Eagan, MN to Amherst, TX. The halfway point is El Dorado, KS.

Eagan, MN and Amherst, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:13 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Eagan, MN

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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 44.38 gallons of gas to cover the route between Eagan, MN and Amherst, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Eagan to Amherst is $146.07.

During the route, an average car will release 869.57 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 $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Eagan, MN and Amherst, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Eagan, MN and Amherst, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.932079 and -96.763992, or 37º 55' 55.4844" N, 96º 45' 50.3712" W. This location is 552.58 miles away from Eagan, MN and Amherst, TX and it would take approximately 10 hours 6 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is El Dorado, KS, situated 596 miles from Eagan, MN and 548 miles from Amherst, TX. It would take 8 hours 38 mins to go from Eagan to El Dorado and 8 hours 47 mins to go from Amherst to El Dorado.