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Distance from Richardson, TX to Backus, MN

Distance

1,089 mi

Time

20 hours 20 mins

Gas Cost

$101 - $197

There are 965.51 miles from Richardson to Backus in north direction and 1,089 miles (1,752.58 kilometers) by car, following the I-35 route.

Richardson and Backus are 20 hours 20 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Richardson, TX to Backus, MN. The halfway point is Weatherby, MO.

Richardson, TX and Backus, MN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:12 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Richardson, TX

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

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 43.73 gallons of gas to cover the route between Richardson, TX and Backus, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Richardson to Backus is $142.64.

During the route, an average car will release 856.70 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 Richardson, TX and Backus, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Richardson, TX 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 39.919361 and -94.178642, or 39º 55' 9.6996" N, 94º 10' 43.1112" W. This location is 544.40 miles away from Richardson, TX and Backus, MN and it would take approximately 10 hours 10 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Weatherby, MO, situated 561 miles from Richardson, TX and 545 miles from Backus, MN. It would take 8 hours 55 mins to go from Richardson to Weatherby and 8 hours 22 mins to go from Backus to Weatherby.