The halfway point between the middle of New Jersey (NJ) and the middle of Minnesota (MN) is:
Fort Wayne, Indiana
NOTE: You can get a more accurate calculation using state borders for the midpoint halfway between New Jersey and Minnesota.
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Halfway between New Jersey and Minnesota
The best city between New Jersey and Minnesota to meet is Fort Wayne, Indiana which is about 46 miles from the exact midpoint.
The town that marks the exact halfway point is actually Valley Outlet Center, Indiana.
The closest zip code to the midpoint is 46737.
The exact latitude and longitude coordinates are 41° 44' 8" N and 84° 58' 49" W.
The total driving distance from New Jersey to Minnesota is 1,277 miles or 2 055 kilometers.
Each person would then have to drive about 639 miles to meet in the middle.
It will take about 10 hours and 32 minutes for each driver to arrive at the meeting point.
Since this is a long drive, you might want to split up your road trip into multiple days. You can search for the best stopping points from New Jersey to Minnesota to plan out your trip.
For a flight, the straight line geographic midpoint coordinates are 43° 26' 4" N and 83° 46' 53" W.
The city at the geographic halfway point from New Jersey to Minnesota is Frankentrost, Michigan.
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