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Distance from Welch, MN to Brandon, SD

Distance

235 mi

Time

4 hours 48 mins

Gas Cost

$22 - $43

There are 201.79 miles from Welch to Brandon in southwest direction and 235 miles (378.20 kilometers) by car, following the US-169 and MN 60 route.

Welch and Brandon are 4 hours 48 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Welch, MN to Brandon, SD. The halfway point is Huntley, MN.

Welch, MN and Brandon, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 10:10 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Welch, MN

Planning on renting a car to go from Welch, MN to Brandon, SD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Welch, 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 9.44 gallons of gas to cover the route between Welch, MN and Brandon, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Welch to Brandon is $30.79.

During the route, an average car will release 184.92 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 Brandon, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Welch, MN and Brandon, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.665653 and -94.211655, or 43º 39' 56.3508" N, 94º 12' 41.958" W. This location is 117.51 miles away from Welch, MN and Brandon, SD and it would take approximately 2 hours 24 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Huntley, MN, situated 145 miles from Welch, MN and 125 miles from Brandon, SD. It would take 2 hours 39 mins to go from Welch to Huntley and 1 hour 56 mins to go from Brandon to Huntley.