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Distance from Shell, WY to Minot, ND

Distance

544 mi

Time

10 hours 18 mins

Gas Cost

$51 - $99

There are 400.87 miles from Shell to Minot in northeast direction and 544 miles (875.48 kilometers) by car, following the I-94 route.

Shell and Minot are 10 hours 18 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Shell, WY to Minot, ND. The halfway point is Redig, SD.

Please note the time difference between Shell, WY and Minot, ND is 1 hour. The current time in Shell is 7:43 am and the current time in Minot is 8:43 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Shell, WY

Planning on renting a car to go from Shell, WY to Minot, ND? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Shell, WY

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 21.85 gallons of gas to cover the route between Shell, WY and Minot, ND.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Shell to Minot is $71.27.

During the route, an average car will release 428.07 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 Shell, WY and Minot, ND

If you want to meet halfway between Shell, WY and Minot, ND or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.213703 and -103.547958, or 45º 12' 49.3308" N, 103º 32' 52.6488" W. This location is 272.02 miles away from Shell, WY and Minot, ND and it would take approximately 5 hours 9 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Redig, SD, situated 332 miles from Shell, WY and 328 miles from Minot, ND. It would take 5 hours 15 mins to go from Shell to Redig and 5 hours 29 mins to go from Minot to Redig.