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Distance from Elgin, ND to Hamilton, MT

Distance

728 mi

Time

13 hours 23 mins

Gas Cost

$68 - $132

There are 586.81 miles from Elgin to Hamilton in west direction and 728 miles (1,171.60 kilometers) by car, following the I-94 route.

Elgin and Hamilton are 13 hours 23 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Elgin, ND to Hamilton, MT. The halfway point is Huntley, MT.

Elgin, ND and Hamilton, MT are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 3:30 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Elgin, ND

Planning on renting a car to go from Elgin, ND to Hamilton, 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 29.25 gallons of gas to cover the route between Elgin, ND and Hamilton, MT.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Elgin to Hamilton is $95.42.

During the route, an average car will release 573.11 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 Hamilton, MT

If you want to meet halfway between Elgin, ND and Hamilton, MT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.878807 and -108.257935, or 45º 52' 43.7052" N, 108º 15' 28.566" W. This location is 364.19 miles away from Elgin, ND and Hamilton, MT and it would take approximately 6 hours 41 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Huntley, MT, situated 385 miles from Elgin, ND and 404 miles from Hamilton, MT. It would take 6 hours 43 mins to go from Elgin to Huntley and 5 hours 43 mins to go from Hamilton to Huntley.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Elgin, ND and Hamilton, MT is Billings, MT, situated 397 miles from Elgin, ND and 390 miles from Hamilton, MT. It would take 6 hours 55 mins to go from Elgin to and 5 hours 30 mins to go from Hamilton to Billings.