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Distance from Thorp, WI to Rushmore, MN

Distance

306 mi

Time

6 hours 7 mins

Gas Cost

$29 - $55

There are 264.07 miles from Thorp to Rushmore in southwest direction and 306 miles (492.46 kilometers) by car, following the US-169 and MN 60 route.

Thorp and Rushmore are 6 hours 7 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Thorp, WI to Rushmore, MN.

Thorp, WI and Rushmore, MN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 9:49 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Thorp, WI

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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 12.29 gallons of gas to cover the route between Thorp, WI and Rushmore, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Thorp to Rushmore is $40.10.

During the route, an average car will release 240.85 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 Rushmore, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Thorp, WI and Rushmore, MN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 44.687816 and -93.507124, or 44º 41' 16.1376" N, 93º 30' 25.6464" W. This location is 153.05 miles away from Thorp, WI and Rushmore, MN and it would take approximately 3 hours 3 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Spring Lake, MN, situated 148 miles from Thorp, WI and 161 miles from Rushmore, MN. It would take 2 hours 58 mins to go from Thorp to Spring Lake and 3 hours 21 mins to go from Rushmore to Spring Lake.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Thorp, WI and Rushmore, MN is Minneapolis, MN, situated 127 miles from Thorp, WI and 187 miles from Rushmore, MN. It would take 2 hours 27 mins to go from Thorp to Minneapolis and 3 hours 52 mins to go from Rushmore to Minneapolis.