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Distance from Plummer, MN to Backus, MN

Distance

133 mi

Time

2 hours 41 mins

Gas Cost

$12 - $24

There are 103.81 miles from Plummer to Backus in southeast direction and 133 miles (214.04 kilometers) by car, following the US-2 route.

Plummer and Backus are 2 hours 41 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Plummer, MN to Backus, MN. The halfway point is Solway, MN.

Plummer, MN and Backus, MN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 1:14 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Plummer, MN

Planning on renting a car to go from Plummer, MN to Backus, MN? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Plummer, MN

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 5.33 gallons of gas to cover the route between Plummer, MN and Backus, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Plummer to Backus is $17.36.

During the route, an average car will release 104.40 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Plummer, MN and Backus, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Plummer, MN and Backus, MN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 47.517467 and -95.096992, or 47º 31' 2.8812" N, 95º 5' 49.1712" W. This location is 66.34 miles away from Plummer, MN and Backus, MN and it would take approximately 1 hour 20 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Solway, MN, situated 61 miles from Plummer, MN and 72 miles from Backus, MN. It would take 1 hour 16 mins to go from Plummer to Solway and 1 hour 15 mins to go from Backus to Solway.