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Distance from Elgin, ND to Gilmer, TX

Distance

1,249 mi

Time

23 hours 28 mins

Gas Cost

$116 - $226

There are 1,012.89 miles from Elgin to Gilmer in southeast direction and 1,249 miles (2,010.07 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-81 route.

Elgin and Gilmer are 23 hours 28 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Elgin, ND to Gilmer, TX.

Please note the time difference between Elgin, ND and Gilmer, TX is 1 hour. The current time in Elgin is 5:13 am and the current time in Gilmer is 6:13 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Elgin, ND

Planning on renting a car to go from Elgin, ND to Gilmer, TX? 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 50.17 gallons of gas to cover the route between Elgin, ND and Gilmer, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Elgin to Gilmer is $163.64.

During the route, an average car will release 982.84 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 Gilmer, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Elgin, ND and Gilmer, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.527564 and -95.917817, or 41º 31' 39.2304" N, 95º 55' 4.1412" W. This location is 624.56 miles away from Elgin, ND and Gilmer, TX and it would take approximately 11 hours 44 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Missouri Valley, IA, situated 580 miles from Elgin, ND and 672 miles from Gilmer, TX. It would take 10 hours 30 mins to go from Elgin to Missouri Valley and 13 hours 6 mins to go from Gilmer to Missouri Valley.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Elgin, ND and Gilmer, TX is Omaha, NE, situated 606 miles from Elgin, ND and 651 miles from Gilmer, TX. It would take 11 hours 1 min to go from Elgin to Omaha and 12 hours 45 mins to go from Gilmer to Omaha.