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Distance from Forbes, ND to Mapleton, IA

Distance

377 mi

Time

6 hours 56 mins

Gas Cost

$35 - $69

There are 300.21 miles from Forbes to Mapleton in southeast direction and 377 miles (606.72 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-81 route.

Forbes and Mapleton are 6 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Forbes, ND to Mapleton, IA.

Forbes, ND and Mapleton, IA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:33 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Forbes, ND

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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 15.14 gallons of gas to cover the route between Forbes, ND and Mapleton, IA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Forbes to Mapleton is $49.82.

During the route, an average car will release 296.60 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 $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Forbes, ND and Mapleton, IA

If you want to meet halfway between Forbes, ND and Mapleton, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 44.573247 and -96.763044, or 44º 34' 23.6892" N, 96º 45' 46.9584" W. This location is 188.48 miles away from Forbes, ND and Mapleton, IA and it would take approximately 3 hours 28 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Toronto, SD, situated 183 miles from Forbes, ND and 206 miles from Mapleton, IA. It would take 3 hours 39 mins to go from Forbes to Toronto and 3 hours 37 mins to go from Mapleton to Toronto.