Distance between Mandan ND and Grand Forks ND

The distance from Mandan to Grand Forks is 270 miles by road including 262 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes and goes through Bismarck, West Fargo, Fargo, Jamestown, Valley City and Hillsboro.

Shortest distance by air 194 mi ✈️
Car route length 270.3 mi 🚗
Driving time 4 h 20 min
Fuel amount 9.2 gal
Fuel cost 35.7 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Mandan 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 94 Business 8 mi, 07 min
Bismarck 8 mi 0:07 07 min 0.1 gal
I 94 74 mi, 1 h 05 min
Cleveland 82 mi 1:13 1 h 13 min 2.7 gal
I 94 16 mi, 14 min
Jamestown 98 mi 1:28 1 h 28 min 2.9 gal
I 94 40 mi, 35 min
Valley City 139 mi 2:03 2 h 03 min 4.7 gal
I 94 22 mi, 19 min
Tower City 161 mi 2:23 2 h 23 min 4.8 gal
I 94 30 mi, 27 min
West Fargo 191 mi 2:50 2 h 50 min 6.4 gal
I 94 BUS 6 mi, 06 min
Fargo 198 mi 2:57 2 h 57 min 6.6 gal
I 29 34 mi, 38 min
Hillsboro 232 mi 3:35 3 h 35 min 7.8 gal
I 29 38 mi, 44 min
Grand Forks 270 mi 4:20 4 h 20 min 8.3 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Mandan 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 94 Business 8 mi, 07 min
Bismarck 8 mi 0:07 07 min 0.1 gal
I 94 53 mi, 47 min
Crystal Springs 62 mi 0:55 55 min 1.9 gal
I 94 21 mi, 18 min
Cleveland 82 mi 1:13 1 h 13 min 2.7 gal
I 94 16 mi, 14 min
Jamestown 98 mi 1:28 1 h 28 min 2.9 gal
I 94 40 mi, 35 min
Valley City 139 mi 2:03 2 h 03 min 4.7 gal
I 94 22 mi, 19 min
Tower City 161 mi 2:23 2 h 23 min 4.8 gal
I 94 30 mi, 27 min
West Fargo 191 mi 2:50 2 h 50 min 6.4 gal
I 94 BUS 6 mi, 06 min
Fargo 198 mi 2:57 2 h 57 min 6.6 gal
I 29 14 mi, 16 min
Brooktree Park 212 mi 3:13 3 h 13 min 6.9 gal
I 29 20 mi, 21 min
Hillsboro 232 mi 3:35 3 h 35 min 7.8 gal
I 29 38 mi, 44 min
Grand Forks 270 mi 4:20 4 h 20 min 8.3 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Mandan to Grand Forks?

Fuel cost: 35.7 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 270.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Mandan to Grand Forks?

Driving time: 4 h 20 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 188 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 45 min
  • 20 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 19 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 4 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 2 min
  • 53 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 3 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 3 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Mandan to Grand Forks by land?

The distance between Mandan and Grand Forks is 270.3 mi by road including 261.6 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Mandan and Grand Forks respectively.

How far is Mandan to Grand Forks by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Mandan and Grand Forks is 194.5 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Mandan and Grand Forks respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Mandan from Grand Forks by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 23 min to cover the distance of 194 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 25 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Mandan to Grand Forks?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 18 min to cover the distance of 194 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 29 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Mandan and Grand Forks?

The halfway point between Mandan and Grand Forks is Valley City. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Valley City to Mandan is 139 mi and driving will take about 2 h 3 min. The road between Valley City and Grand Forks has length 131 mi and will take approximately 2 h 16 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Tower City is in 161 mi from Mandan and 109 mi from Grand Forks
  • Jamestown is in 98 mi from Mandan and 171 mi from Grand Forks

Where is Mandan in relation to Grand Forks?

Mandan is located 194 mi south-west of Grand Forks.

Mandan has geographic coordinates: latitude 46.82642, longitude -100.8897.

Grand Forks has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.90782, longitude -97.0592.

Which highway goes from Mandan to Grand Forks?

The route from Mandan to Grand Forks follows I 94, US 52, I 29, US 81.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 83: 22 mi
  • ND 3: 7 mi
  • I 94 BUS: 6 mi
  • ND 1: 5 mi
  • US 10: 5 mi
  • US 52 Truck: 2 mi
  • US 281 Truck: 1 mi
  • US 81 Business: 1 mi
  • I 94 Business: 1 mi
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