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Distance from Harrison, SD to Minden, IA

Distance

257 mi

Time

5 hours 6 mins

Gas Cost

$24 - $47

There are 203.80 miles from Harrison to Minden in southeast direction and 257 miles (413.60 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Harrison and Minden are 5 hours 6 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Harrison, SD to Minden, IA.

Harrison, SD and Minden, IA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:41 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Harrison, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Harrison, SD to Minden, IA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Harrison, SD

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 10.31 gallons of gas to cover the route between Harrison, SD and Minden, IA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Harrison to Minden is $33.64.

During the route, an average car will release 202.06 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 Harrison, SD and Minden, IA

If you want to meet halfway between Harrison, SD and Minden, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.785197 and -96.899662, or 42º 47' 6.7092" N, 96º 53' 58.7832" W. This location is 128.40 miles away from Harrison, SD and Minden, IA and it would take approximately 2 hours 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Vermillion, SD, situated 122 miles from Harrison, SD and 136 miles from Minden, IA. It would take 2 hours 40 mins to go from Harrison to Vermillion and 2 hours 30 mins to go from Minden to Vermillion.