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Distance from Tulare, SD to Ray, MN

Distance

460 mi

Time

9 hours 36 mins

Gas Cost

$43 - $83

There are 357.25 miles from Tulare to Ray in northeast direction and 460 miles (740.30 kilometers) by car, following the US-81 route.

Tulare and Ray are 9 hours 36 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Tulare, SD to Ray, MN.

Tulare, SD and Ray, MN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:36 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Tulare, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Tulare, SD to Ray, MN? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Tulare, SD

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 18.47 gallons of gas to cover the route between Tulare, SD and Ray, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Tulare to Ray is $60.25.

During the route, an average car will release 361.88 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 Tulare, SD and Ray, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Tulare, SD and Ray, MN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.558695 and -96.083478, or 46º 33' 31.302" N, 96º 5' 0.5208" W. This location is 229.96 miles away from Tulare, SD and Ray, MN and it would take approximately 4 hours 48 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Pel Rapids, MN, situated 237 miles from Tulare, SD and 223 miles from Ray, MN. It would take 4 hours 40 mins to go from Tulare to Pel Rapids and 4 hours 56 mins to go from Ray to Pel Rapids.