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Distance from Menno, SD to Alpha, IA

Distance

365 mi

Time

6 hours 48 mins

Gas Cost

$34 - $66

There are 279.36 miles from Menno to Alpha in east direction and 365 miles (587.41 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 route.

Menno and Alpha are 6 hours 48 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Menno, SD to Alpha, IA. The halfway point is Welcome, MN.

Menno, SD and Alpha, IA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:46 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Menno, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Menno, SD to Alpha, IA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Menno, 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 14.67 gallons of gas to cover the route between Menno, SD and Alpha, IA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Menno to Alpha is $47.84.

During the route, an average car will release 287.34 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 Menno, SD and Alpha, IA

If you want to meet halfway between Menno, SD and Alpha, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.679710 and -94.589928, or 43º 40' 46.956" N, 94º 35' 23.7408" W. This location is 182.59 miles away from Menno, SD and Alpha, IA and it would take approximately 3 hours 24 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Welcome, MN, situated 174 miles from Menno, SD and 186 miles from Alpha, IA. It would take 2 hours 56 mins to go from Menno to Welcome and 3 hours 1 min to go from Alpha to Welcome.