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Distance from Welch, MN to Stapleton, NE

Distance

571 mi

Time

11 hours 32 mins

Gas Cost

$53 - $103

There are 446.65 miles from Welch to Stapleton in southwest direction and 571 miles (918.94 kilometers) by car, following the US-169 and MN 60 route.

Welch and Stapleton are 11 hours 32 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Welch, MN to Stapleton, NE.

Welch, MN and Stapleton, NE are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:36 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 22.92 gallons of gas to cover the route between Welch, MN and Stapleton, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Welch to Stapleton is $74.75.

During the route, an average car will release 448.96 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 Stapleton, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Welch, MN and Stapleton, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.449263 and -96.44199, or 42º 26' 57.3468" N, 96º 26' 31.164" W. This location is 285.30 miles away from Welch, MN and Stapleton, NE and it would take approximately 5 hours 46 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is South Sioux City, NE, situated 288 miles from Welch, MN and 284 miles from Stapleton, NE. It would take 5 hours 57 mins to go from Welch to South Sioux City and 5 hours 40 mins to go from Stapleton to South Sioux City.