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Distance from Plummer, MN to Rushmore, MN

Distance

343 mi

Time

7 hours 1 min

Gas Cost

$32 - $62

There are 296.76 miles from Plummer to Rushmore in south direction and 343 miles (552.00 kilometers) by car, following the US-59 route.

Plummer and Rushmore are 7 hours 1 min far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Plummer, MN to Rushmore, MN. The halfway point is Sisseton, SD.

Plummer, MN and Rushmore, MN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 1:18 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Plummer, MN

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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 13.79 gallons of gas to cover the route between Plummer, MN and Rushmore, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Plummer to Rushmore is $44.94.

During the route, an average car will release 270.27 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 Plummer, MN and Rushmore, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Plummer, MN and Rushmore, MN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.632820 and -96.988899, or 45º 37' 58.152" N, 96º 59' 20.0364" W. This location is 171.75 miles away from Plummer, MN and Rushmore, MN and it would take approximately 3 hours 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Sisseton, SD, situated 203 miles from Plummer, MN and 203 miles from Rushmore, MN. It would take 3 hours 56 mins to go from Plummer to Sisseton and 2 hours 45 mins to go from Rushmore to Sisseton.