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Distance from Thorp, WI to Alpena, SD

Distance

434 mi

Time

8 hours 50 mins

Gas Cost

$40 - $79

There are 376.12 miles from Thorp to Alpena in west direction and 434 miles (698.46 kilometers) by car, following the US-212 route.

Thorp and Alpena are 8 hours 50 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Thorp, WI to Alpena, SD.

Thorp, WI and Alpena, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 8:24 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Thorp, WI

Planning on renting a car to go from Thorp, WI to Alpena, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Thorp, WI

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 17.42 gallons of gas to cover the route between Thorp, WI and Alpena, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Thorp to Alpena is $56.82.

During the route, an average car will release 341.25 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 Thorp, WI and Alpena, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Thorp, WI and Alpena, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 44.756917 and -94.820263, or 44º 45' 24.9012" N, 94º 49' 12.9468" W. This location is 216.85 miles away from Thorp, WI and Alpena, SD and it would take approximately 4 hours 25 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Bird Island, MN, situated 215 miles from Thorp, WI and 219 miles from Alpena, SD. It would take 4 hours 12 mins to go from Thorp to Bird Island and 4 hours 38 mins to go from Alpena to Bird Island.