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Distance from Saint Cloud, MN to Ottumwa, SD

Distance

479 mi

Time

9 hours 29 mins

Gas Cost

$44 - $85

There are 363.18 miles from Saint Cloud to Ottumwa in southwest direction and 479 miles (770.88 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 route.

Saint Cloud and Ottumwa are 9 hours 29 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Saint Cloud, MN to Ottumwa, SD. The halfway point is Montrose, SD.

Please note the time difference between Saint Cloud, MN and Ottumwa, SD is 1 hour. The current time in Saint Cloud is 10:26 pm and the current time in Ottumwa is 9:26 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Saint Cloud, MN

Planning on renting a car to go from Saint Cloud, MN to Ottumwa, SD? 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 19.24 gallons of gas to cover the route between Saint Cloud, MN and Ottumwa, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Saint Cloud to Ottumwa is $61.64.

During the route, an average car will release 376.89 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Saint Cloud, MN and Ottumwa, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Saint Cloud, MN and Ottumwa, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.666702 and -97.137619, or 43º 40' 0.1272" N, 97º 8' 15.4284" W. This location is 239.50 miles away from Saint Cloud, MN and Ottumwa, SD and it would take approximately 4 hours 44 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Montrose, SD, situated 273 miles from Saint Cloud, MN and 239 miles from Ottumwa, SD. It would take 4 hours 49 mins to go from Saint Cloud to Montrose and 4 hours 3 mins to go from Ottumwa to Montrose.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Saint Cloud, MN and Ottumwa, SD is Sioux Falls, SD, situated 250 miles from Saint Cloud, MN and 266 miles from Ottumwa, SD. It would take 4 hours 30 mins to go from Saint Cloud to and 4 hours 23 mins to go from Ottumwa to Sioux Falls.