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Distance from Orient, IL to Red Wing, MN

Distance

621 mi

Time

11 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$58 - $113

There are 495.01 miles from Orient to Red Wing in northwest direction and 621 miles (999.40 kilometers) by car, following the US-51 route.

Orient and Red Wing are 11 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Orient, IL to Red Wing, MN.

Orient, IL and Red Wing, MN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:50 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Orient, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Orient, IL to Red Wing, MN? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Orient, IL

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 24.95 gallons of gas to cover the route between Orient, IL and Red Wing, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Orient to Red Wing is $81.38.

During the route, an average car will release 488.76 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 Orient, IL and Red Wing, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Orient, IL and Red Wing, MN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.337395 and -88.964226, or 42º 20' 14.622" N, 88º 57' 51.2136" W. This location is 310.59 miles away from Orient, IL and Red Wing, MN and it would take approximately 5 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Machesney Park, IL, situated 339 miles from Orient, IL and 289 miles from Red Wing, MN. It would take 6 hours 37 mins to go from Orient to Machesney Park and 5 hours 37 mins to go from Red Wing to Machesney Park.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Orient, IL and Red Wing, MN is Rockford, IL, situated 335 miles from Orient, IL and 294 miles from Red Wing, MN. It would take 6 hours 32 mins to go from Orient to Rockford and 5 hours 47 mins to go from Red Wing to Rockford.