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Distance from Elgin, ND to Jay, ME

Distance

1,771 mi

Time

1 day 13 hours

Gas Cost

$165 - $321

There are 1,528.37 miles from Elgin to Jay in east direction and 1,771 miles (2,850.15 kilometers) by car, following the I-94 route.

Elgin and Jay are 1 day 13 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Elgin, ND to Jay, ME.

Please note the time difference between Elgin, ND and Jay, ME is 2 hours. The current time in Elgin is 4:54 am and the current time in Jay is 6:54 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Elgin, ND

Planning on renting a car to go from Elgin, ND to Jay, ME? 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 71.12 gallons of gas to cover the route between Elgin, ND and Jay, ME.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Elgin to Jay is $231.98.

During the route, an average car will release 1,393.31 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 Jay, ME

If you want to meet halfway between Elgin, ND and Jay, ME or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.310252 and -85.623441, or 46º 18' 36.9072" N, 85º 37' 24.3876" W. This location is 885.40 miles away from Elgin, ND and Jay, ME and it would take approximately 18 hours 52 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Newberry, MI, situated 876 miles from Elgin, ND and 902 miles from Jay, ME. It would take 17 hours 34 mins to go from Elgin to Newberry and 20 hours 22 mins to go from Jay to Newberry.