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Distance from Rodney, IA to Appleton, MN

Distance

270 mi

Time

5 hours 11 mins

Gas Cost

$25 - $49

There are 206.88 miles from Rodney to Appleton in north direction and 270 miles (434.52 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Rodney and Appleton are 5 hours 11 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Rodney, IA to Appleton, MN. The halfway point is Baltic, SD.

Rodney, IA and Appleton, MN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:21 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rodney, IA

Planning on renting a car to go from Rodney, IA to Appleton, MN? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Rodney, IA

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 10.83 gallons of gas to cover the route between Rodney, IA and Appleton, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Rodney to Appleton is $35.32.

During the route, an average car will release 212.14 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 Rodney, IA and Appleton, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Rodney, IA and Appleton, MN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.764992 and -96.776993, or 43º 45' 53.9712" N, 96º 46' 37.1748" W. This location is 134.81 miles away from Rodney, IA and Appleton, MN and it would take approximately 2 hours 35 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Baltic, SD, situated 139 miles from Rodney, IA and 136 miles from Appleton, MN. It would take 2 hours 3 mins to go from Rodney to Baltic and 2 hours 51 mins to go from Appleton to Baltic.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Rodney, IA and Appleton, MN is Sioux Falls, SD, situated 124 miles from Rodney, IA and 152 miles from Appleton, MN. It would take 1 hour 50 mins to go from Rodney to and 3 hours 2 mins to go from Appleton to Sioux Falls.