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Distance from Eagan, MN to Rushmore, MN

Distance

179 mi

Time

3 hours 43 mins

Gas Cost

$17 - $32

There are 153.98 miles from Eagan to Rushmore in southwest direction and 179 miles (288.07 kilometers) by car, following the US-169 and MN 60 route.

Eagan and Rushmore are 3 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Eagan, MN to Rushmore, MN. The halfway point is Frost, MN.

Eagan, MN and Rushmore, MN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:42 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Eagan, MN

Planning on renting a car to go from Eagan, MN to Rushmore, MN? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Eagan, 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 7.18 gallons of gas to cover the route between Eagan, MN and Rushmore, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Eagan to Rushmore is $23.36.

During the route, an average car will release 140.68 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 $3.25 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Eagan, MN and Rushmore, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Eagan, MN and Rushmore, MN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.650921 and -93.952499, or 43º 39' 3.3156" N, 93º 57' 8.9964" W. This location is 89.40 miles away from Eagan, MN and Rushmore, MN and it would take approximately 1 hour 51 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Frost, MN, situated 119 miles from Eagan, MN and 101 miles from Rushmore, MN. It would take 1 hour 50 mins to go from Eagan to Frost and 1 hour 36 mins to go from Rushmore to Frost.