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Distance from Walker, MN to Wakefield, NE

Distance

460 mi

Time

8 hours 25 mins

Gas Cost

$43 - $83

There are 352.07 miles from Walker to Wakefield in southwest direction and 460 miles (740.30 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-81 route.

Walker and Wakefield are 8 hours 25 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Walker, MN to Wakefield, NE.

Walker, MN and Wakefield, NE are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 8:41 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Walker, MN

Planning on renting a car to go from Walker, MN to Wakefield, NE? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Walker, MN

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 18.48 gallons of gas to cover the route between Walker, MN and Wakefield, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Walker to Wakefield is $60.28.

During the route, an average car will release 362.05 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 Walker, MN and Wakefield, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Walker, MN and Wakefield, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.328629 and -97.051335, or 45º 19' 43.0644" N, 97º 3' 4.806" W. This location is 230.07 miles away from Walker, MN and Wakefield, NE and it would take approximately 4 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Summit, SD, situated 217 miles from Walker, MN and 246 miles from Wakefield, NE. It would take 4 hours 22 mins to go from Walker to Summit and 4 hours 8 mins to go from Wakefield to Summit.