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Distance from Welch, MN to Apache Junction, AZ

Distance

1,626 mi

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$152 - $295

There are 1,265.37 miles from Welch to Apache Junction in southwest direction and 1,626 miles (2,616.79 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Welch and Apache Junction are 1 day 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Welch, MN to Apache Junction, AZ.

Please note the time difference between Welch, MN and Apache Junction, AZ is 2 hours. The current time in Welch is 5:35 pm and the current time in Apache Junction is 3:35 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Welch, MN

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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 65.32 gallons of gas to cover the route between Welch, MN and Apache Junction, AZ.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Welch to Apache Junction is $213.07.

During the route, an average car will release 1,279.73 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 Welch, MN and Apache Junction, AZ

If you want to meet halfway between Welch, MN and Apache Junction, AZ or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.222142 and -100.663889, or 37º 13' 19.7112" N, 100º 39' 50.0004" W. This location is 813.22 miles away from Welch, MN and Apache Junction, AZ and it would take approximately 15 hours 5 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Kismet, KS, situated 825 miles from Welch, MN and 802 miles from Apache Junction, AZ. It would take 15 hours 15 mins to go from Welch to Kismet and 14 hours 59 mins to go from Apache Junction to Kismet.