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Distance from Elgin, ND to Berlin, IL

Distance

1,006 mi

Time

18 hours 24 mins

Gas Cost

$94 - $182

There are 756.27 miles from Elgin to Berlin in southeast direction and 1,006 miles (1,619.00 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-81 route.

Elgin and Berlin are 18 hours 24 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Elgin, ND to Berlin, IL.

Please note the time difference between Elgin, ND and Berlin, IL is 1 hour. The current time in Elgin is 2:26 am and the current time in Berlin is 3:26 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Elgin, ND

Planning on renting a car to go from Elgin, ND to Berlin, IL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Elgin, ND

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 40.39 gallons of gas to cover the route between Elgin, ND and Berlin, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Elgin to Berlin is $131.74.

During the route, an average car will release 791.23 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 Elgin, ND and Berlin, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Elgin, ND and Berlin, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.545581 and -96.505318, or 42º 32' 44.0916" N, 96º 30' 19.1448" W. This location is 502.80 miles away from Elgin, ND and Berlin, IL and it would take approximately 9 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is McCook Lake, SD, situated 499 miles from Elgin, ND and 507 miles from Berlin, IL. It would take 9 hours 1 min to go from Elgin to McCook Lake and 9 hours 27 mins to go from Berlin to McCook Lake.