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Distance from Ward, SD to Alborn, MN

Distance

328 mi

Time

6 hours 57 mins

Gas Cost

$31 - $60

There are 270.53 miles from Ward to Alborn in northeast direction and 328 miles (527.86 kilometers) by car, following the MN 23 route.

Ward and Alborn are 6 hours 57 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ward, SD to Alborn, MN. The halfway point is Cold Spring, MN.

Ward, SD and Alborn, MN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 1:25 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ward, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Ward, SD to Alborn, MN? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ward, 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 13.17 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ward, SD and Alborn, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ward to Alborn is $43.34.

During the route, an average car will release 257.99 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 $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Ward, SD and Alborn, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Ward, SD and Alborn, MN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 45.454288 and -94.389015, or 45º 27' 15.4368" N, 94º 23' 20.454" W. This location is 163.95 miles away from Ward, SD and Alborn, MN and it would take approximately 3 hours 28 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cold Spring, MN, situated 162 miles from Ward, SD and 166 miles from Alborn, MN. It would take 3 hours 36 mins to go from Ward to Cold Spring and 3 hours 18 mins to go from Alborn to Cold Spring.