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Distance from Saint Cloud, MN to Castleton, IL

Distance

493 mi

Time

9 hours 35 mins

Gas Cost

$46 - $89

There are 379.70 miles from Saint Cloud to Castleton in southeast direction and 493 miles (793.41 kilometers) by car, following the I-35W route.

Saint Cloud and Castleton are 9 hours 35 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Saint Cloud, MN to Castleton, IL.

Saint Cloud, MN and Castleton, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 4:04 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Saint Cloud, MN

Planning on renting a car to go from Saint Cloud, MN to Castleton, IL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Saint Cloud, 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 19.81 gallons of gas to cover the route between Saint Cloud, MN and Castleton, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Saint Cloud to Castleton is $64.64.

During the route, an average car will release 388.21 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 Saint Cloud, MN and Castleton, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Saint Cloud, MN and Castleton, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.852983 and -92.54488, or 42º 51' 10.7388" N, 92º 32' 41.568" W. This location is 246.69 miles away from Saint Cloud, MN and Castleton, IL and it would take approximately 4 hours 47 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Plainfield, IA, situated 255 miles from Saint Cloud, MN and 240 miles from Castleton, IL. It would take 4 hours 50 mins to go from Saint Cloud to Plainfield and 4 hours 49 mins to go from Castleton to Plainfield.