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Distance from Elgin, ND to Rand, CO

Distance

632 mi

Time

12 hours 46 mins

Gas Cost

$59 - $115

There are 464.92 miles from Elgin to Rand in southwest direction and 632 miles (1,017.11 kilometers) by car, following the US-85 route.

Elgin and Rand are 12 hours 46 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Elgin, ND to Rand, CO.

Elgin, ND and Rand, CO are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 5:09 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Elgin, ND

Planning on renting a car to go from Elgin, ND to Rand, CO? 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 25.38 gallons of gas to cover the route between Elgin, ND and Rand, CO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Elgin to Rand is $82.78.

During the route, an average car will release 497.16 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 Rand, CO

If you want to meet halfway between Elgin, ND and Rand, CO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.719535 and -104.189494, or 43º 43' 10.326" N, 104º 11' 22.1784" W. This location is 315.93 miles away from Elgin, ND and Rand, CO and it would take approximately 6 hours 23 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Newcastle, WY, situated 301 miles from Elgin, ND and 332 miles from Rand, CO. It would take 6 hours to go from Elgin to Newcastle and 6 hours 49 mins to go from Rand to Newcastle.