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Distance from Vanderbilt, TX to Rushmore, MN

Distance

1,157 mi

Time

21 hours 22 mins

Gas Cost

$108 - $210

There are 1,023.33 miles from Vanderbilt to Rushmore in north direction and 1,157 miles (1,862.01 kilometers) by car, following the I-35 route.

Vanderbilt and Rushmore are 21 hours 22 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Vanderbilt, TX to Rushmore, MN.

Vanderbilt, TX and Rushmore, MN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 4:53 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Vanderbilt, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Vanderbilt, TX to Rushmore, MN? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Vanderbilt, TX

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 46.45 gallons of gas to cover the route between Vanderbilt, TX and Rushmore, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Vanderbilt to Rushmore is $151.51.

During the route, an average car will release 909.98 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 Vanderbilt, TX and Rushmore, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Vanderbilt, TX 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 36.776473 and -97.345864, or 36º 46' 35.3028" N, 97º 20' 45.1104" W. This location is 578.26 miles away from Vanderbilt, TX and Rushmore, MN and it would take approximately 10 hours 41 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Blackwell, OK, situated 599 miles from Vanderbilt, TX and 564 miles from Rushmore, MN. It would take 11 hours 8 mins to go from Vanderbilt to Blackwell and 10 hours 27 mins to go from Rushmore to Blackwell.