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Distance from Elgin, ND to Buxton, ND

Distance

309 mi

Time

5 hours 33 mins

Gas Cost

$27 - $53

There are 238.52 miles from Elgin to Buxton in northeast direction and 309 miles (497.29 kilometers) by car, following the I-94 route.

Elgin and Buxton are 5 hours 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Elgin, ND to Buxton, ND.

Please note the time difference between Elgin, ND and Buxton, ND is 1 hour. The current time in Elgin is 8:35 am and the current time in Buxton is 9:35 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Elgin, ND

Planning on renting a car to go from Elgin, ND to Buxton, ND? 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 12.41 gallons of gas to cover the route between Elgin, ND and Buxton, ND.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Elgin to Buxton is $38.28.

During the route, an average car will release 243.13 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 $3.09 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Elgin, ND and Buxton, ND

If you want to meet halfway between Elgin, ND and Buxton, ND or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.881652 and -99.254793, or 46º 52' 53.9472" N, 99º 15' 17.2548" W. This location is 154.50 miles away from Elgin, ND and Buxton, ND and it would take approximately 2 hours 46 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Medina, ND, situated 150 miles from Elgin, ND and 161 miles from Buxton, ND. It would take 2 hours 47 mins to go from Elgin to Medina and 2 hours 52 mins to go from Buxton to Medina.