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Distance from Elgin, ND to Circle, MT

Distance

229 mi

Time

4 hours 13 mins

Gas Cost

$21 - $41

There are 189.95 miles from Elgin to Circle in northwest direction and 229 miles (368.54 kilometers) by car, following the I-94 route.

Elgin and Circle are 4 hours 13 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Elgin, ND to Circle, MT.

Elgin, ND and Circle, MT are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 4:30 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Elgin, ND

Planning on renting a car to go from Elgin, ND to Circle, MT? 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 9.18 gallons of gas to cover the route between Elgin, ND and Circle, MT.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Elgin to Circle is $29.95.

During the route, an average car will release 179.87 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 Circle, MT

If you want to meet halfway between Elgin, ND and Circle, MT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.922647 and -103.510594, or 46º 55' 21.5292" N, 103º 30' 38.1384" W. This location is 114.30 miles away from Elgin, ND and Circle, MT and it would take approximately 2 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 Medora, ND, situated 119 miles from Elgin, ND and 111 miles from Circle, MT. It would take 2 hours 24 mins to go from Elgin to Medora and 1 hour 55 mins to go from Circle to Medora.