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Distance from Melstone, MT to Ryder, ND

Distance

382 mi

Time

7 hours 26 mins

Gas Cost

$36 - $69

There are 304.32 miles from Melstone to Ryder in northeast direction and 382 miles (614.77 kilometers) by car, following the US-12 route.

Melstone and Ryder are 7 hours 26 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Melstone, MT to Ryder, ND.

Please note the time difference between Melstone, MT and Ryder, ND is 1 hour. The current time in Melstone is 10:13 pm and the current time in Ryder is 11:13 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Melstone, MT

Planning on renting a car to go from Melstone, MT to Ryder, ND? 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 15.33 gallons of gas to cover the route between Melstone, MT and Ryder, ND.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Melstone to Ryder is $50.

During the route, an average car will release 300.28 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 Ryder, ND

If you want to meet halfway between Melstone, MT and Ryder, ND or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 47.2029 and -104.678622, or 47º 12' 10.44" N, 104º 40' 43.0392" W. This location is 190.82 miles away from Melstone, MT and Ryder, ND and it would take approximately 3 hours 43 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Glendive, MT, situated 188 miles from Melstone, MT and 198 miles from Ryder, ND. It would take 3 hours 38 mins to go from Melstone to Glendive and 3 hours 56 mins to go from Ryder to Glendive.