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Distance from Minneapolis, MN to Benton, IA

Distance

341 mi

Time

5 hours 21 mins

Gas Cost

$33 - $64

There are 300.48 miles from Minneapolis to Benton in south direction and 341 miles (548.79 kilometers) by car, following the I-35 S route.

Minneapolis and Benton are 5 hours 21 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Minneapolis, MN to Benton, IA. The halfway point is Williams, IA.

Minneapolis, MN and Benton, IA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 6:58 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 13.69 gallons of gas to cover the route between Minneapolis, MN and Benton, IA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Minneapolis to Benton is $46.28.

During the route, an average car will release 268.18 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 $3.38 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 18, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Minneapolis, MN and Benton, IA

If you want to meet halfway between Minneapolis, MN and Benton, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.555401 and -93.565460, or 42º 33' 19.4436" N, 93º 33' 55.656" W. This location is 170.42 miles away from Minneapolis, MN and Benton, IA and it would take approximately 2 hours 40 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Williams, IA, situated 181 miles from Minneapolis, MN and 162 miles from Benton, IA. It would take 2 hours 46 mins to go from Minneapolis to Williams and 2 hours 45 mins to go from Benton to Williams.