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Distance from Melstone, MT to Dodson, TX

Distance

1,168 mi

Time

20 hours 49 mins

Gas Cost

$109 - $212

There are 913.98 miles from Melstone to Dodson in southeast direction and 1,168 miles (1,879.71 kilometers) by car, following the US-87 route.

Melstone and Dodson are 20 hours 49 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Melstone, MT to Dodson, TX.

Please note the time difference between Melstone, MT and Dodson, TX is 1 hour. The current time in Melstone is 9:04 am and the current time in Dodson is 10:04 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Melstone, MT

Planning on renting a car to go from Melstone, MT to Dodson, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Melstone, MT

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 46.92 gallons of gas to cover the route between Melstone, MT and Dodson, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Melstone to Dodson is $153.06.

During the route, an average car will release 919.31 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 Melstone, MT and Dodson, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Melstone, MT and Dodson, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.597867 and -105.001505, or 40º 35' 52.3212" N, 105º 0' 5.418" W. This location is 584.19 miles away from Melstone, MT and Dodson, TX and it would take approximately 10 hours 24 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest and also the major city is Fort Collins, CO, situated 579.08 miles from Melstone, MT and 598.35 miles from Dodson, TX. It would take 9 hours 56 mins to go from Melstone to Fort Collins and 11 hours 12 mins to go from Dodson to Fort Collins.