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Distance from Melstone, MT to Ruby, NY

Distance

2,037 mi

Time

1 day 12 hours

Gas Cost

$190 - $369

There are 1,690.08 miles from Melstone to Ruby in east direction and 2,037 miles (3,278.23 kilometers) by car, following the US-12 route.

Melstone and Ruby are 1 day 12 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Melstone, MT to Ruby, NY.

Please note the time difference between Melstone, MT and Ruby, NY is 2 hours. The current time in Melstone is 11:52 am and the current time in Ruby is 1:52 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Melstone, MT

Planning on renting a car to go from Melstone, MT to Ruby, NY? 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 81.79 gallons of gas to cover the route between Melstone, MT and Ruby, NY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Melstone to Ruby is $266.80.

During the route, an average car will release 1,602.41 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 Ruby, NY

If you want to meet halfway between Melstone, MT and Ruby, NY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.982593 and -90.434181, or 43º 58' 57.3348" N, 90º 26' 3.0516" W. This location is 1,018.28 miles away from Melstone, MT and Ruby, NY and it would take approximately 18 hours 26 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Oakdale, WI, situated 982 miles from Melstone, MT and 1,055 miles from Ruby, NY. It would take 17 hours 12 mins to go from Melstone to Oakdale and 19 hours 43 mins to go from Ruby to Oakdale.