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Distance from Sioux Falls, SD to Dover, MN

Distance

247 mi

Time

4 hours 29 mins

Gas Cost

$23 - $45

There are 231.10 miles from Sioux Falls to Dover in east direction and 247 miles (397.51 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 route.

Sioux Falls and Dover are 4 hours 29 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sioux Falls, SD to Dover, MN. The halfway point is Fairmont, MN.

Sioux Falls, SD and Dover, MN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:04 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sioux Falls, SD

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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 9.92 gallons of gas to cover the route between Sioux Falls, SD and Dover, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sioux Falls to Dover is $32.36.

During the route, an average car will release 194.36 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 Sioux Falls, SD and Dover, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Sioux Falls, SD and Dover, MN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.672825 and -94.408096, or 43º 40' 22.17" N, 94º 24' 29.1456" W. This location is 123.51 miles away from Sioux Falls, SD and Dover, MN and it would take approximately 2 hours 14 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Fairmont, MN, situated 121 miles from Sioux Falls, SD and 130 miles from Dover, MN. It would take 1 hour 48 mins to go from Sioux Falls to Fairmont and 1 hour 57 mins to go from Dover to Fairmont.