North Dakota road trips
North Dakota Road Trip Fuel Cost Guide
A curated guide to driving in North Dakota — every popular route below includes distance, driving time and estimated fuel cost at North Dakota's current $3.20/gal average. Start with the editor's picks, then explore 46 more drives.
Pair any route with our trip cost calculator, North Dakota gas prices or EV road trip guide.
Editor's picks
Highlighted North Dakota road trips
Curated picks before the full list — handpicked for distance, fuel cost and EV practicality.
All North Dakota road trips (46)
Jump to all 46 routesFargo, ND → Bismarck, ND
223 mi · 3.6 h
Minneapolis, MN → Fargo, ND
253 mi · 4.1 h
St. Paul, MN → Fargo, ND
262 mi · 4.2 h
Sioux Falls, SD → Fargo, ND
272 mi · 4.4 h
Sioux Falls, SD → Bismarck, ND
354 mi · 5.7 h
Bismarck, ND → Billings, MT
443 mi · 7.1 h
Minneapolis, MN → Bismarck, ND
451 mi · 7.3 h
Omaha, NE → Fargo, ND
461 mi · 7.4 h
St. Paul, MN → Bismarck, ND
462 mi · 7.5 h
Des Moines, IA → Fargo, ND
469 mi · 7.6 h
Lincoln, NE → Fargo, ND
495 mi · 8.0 h
Bismarck, ND → Cheyenne, WY
519 mi · 8.4 h
Madison, WI → Fargo, ND
527 mi · 8.5 h
Omaha, NE → Bismarck, ND
534 mi · 8.6 h
Lincoln, NE → Bismarck, ND
545 mi · 8.8 h
Des Moines, IA → Bismarck, ND
596 mi · 9.6 h
Milwaukee, WI → Fargo, ND
600 mi · 9.7 h
Bismarck, ND → Boulder, CO
615 mi · 9.9 h
Bismarck, ND → Denver, CO
628 mi · 10.1 h
Bismarck, ND → Jackson, WY
634 mi · 10.2 h
Fargo, ND → Topeka, KS
642 mi · 10.4 h
Kansas City, MO → Fargo, ND
648 mi · 10.5 h
Fargo, ND → Cheyenne, WY
663 mi · 10.7 h
Fargo, ND → Billings, MT
665 mi · 10.7 h
Chicago, IL → Fargo, ND
671 mi · 10.8 h
Bismarck, ND → Colorado Springs, CO
694 mi · 11.2 h
Bismarck, ND → Topeka, KS
702 mi · 11.3 h
Grand Rapids, MI → Fargo, ND
716 mi · 11.5 h
Bismarck, ND → Aspen, CO
718 mi · 11.6 h
Madison, WI → Bismarck, ND
723 mi · 11.7 h
More routes (16)
Kansas City, MO → Bismarck, ND
729 mi · 11.8 h
Bismarck, ND → Missoula, MT
736 mi · 11.9 h
Fargo, ND → Wichita, KS
750 mi · 12.1 h
Fargo, ND → Denver, CO
758 mi · 12.2 h
Chicago, IL → Bismarck, ND
864 mi · 13.9 h
Fargo, ND → Dallas, TX
1150 mi · 18.5 h
Bismarck, ND → Dallas, TX
1170 mi · 18.9 h
Bismarck, ND → Las Vegas, NV
1230 mi · 19.8 h
Atlanta, GA → Fargo, ND
1316 mi · 21.2 h
Fargo, ND → Houston, TX
1399 mi · 22.6 h
Fargo, ND → Las Vegas, NV
1414 mi · 22.8 h
New York, NY → Fargo, ND
1426 mi · 23.0 h
Bismarck, ND → Houston, TX
1432 mi · 23.1 h
Atlanta, GA → Bismarck, ND
1468 mi · 23.7 h
Bismarck, ND → San Francisco, CA
1492 mi · 24.1 h
Bismarck, ND → Los Angeles, CA
1496 mi · 24.1 h
Best driving cost routes in North Dakota
Top North Dakota road trips with gas, distance and driving time at the state's estimated $3.20/gal.
Cheapest North Dakota road trips
Short, low-fuel-cost drives — great for a weekend trip from North Dakota.
Long-distance road trips from North Dakota
500+ mile drives for cross-country and multi-day road trip planning.
Drives in neighboring states
Cross-state routes near North Dakota — South Dakota, Minnesota, Nebraska.
Gas prices in North Dakota
Estimated regular at $3.20/gal · premium $3.85 · diesel $3.60.
Best vehicles for North Dakota drivers
- Best hybridToyota Prius57 MPG
- Best EVLucid Air134 MPGe
- Best SUVNissan Rogue33 MPG
- Best truckFord Maverick26 MPG
Commute cost in North Dakota
Daily driving cost estimates for major North Dakota-area cities.
EV vs gas in North Dakota
Compare driving cost of an EV vs a gas car for North Dakota trips and commutes.