Distance between Grand Forks ND and Mandan ND

The distance from Grand Forks to Mandan is 270 miles by road including 262 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 13 minutes and goes through Fargo, West Fargo, Bismarck, Hillsboro, Valley City and Jamestown.

Shortest distance by air 194 mi ✈️
Car route length 270.3 mi 🚗
Driving time 4 h 13 min
Fuel amount 9.2 gal
Fuel cost 35.5 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Grand Forks 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 29 39 mi, 38 min
Hillsboro 39 mi 0:38 38 min 1.2 gal
I 29 20 mi, 21 min
Brooktree Park 58 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 1.6 gal
I 29 14 mi, 15 min
Fargo 73 mi 1:16 1 h 16 min 2.3 gal
I 29 6 mi, 06 min
West Fargo 79 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.6 gal
I 94 BUS I 94 30 mi, 27 min
Tower City 109 mi 1:50 1 h 50 min 3.0 gal
I 94 23 mi, 20 min
Valley City 132 mi 2:11 2 h 11 min 4.4 gal
I 94 39 mi, 34 min
Jamestown 171 mi 2:45 2 h 45 min 5.4 gal
I 94 90 mi, 1 h 19 min
Bismarck 262 mi 4:05 4 h 05 min 8.7 gal
I 94 8 mi, 08 min
Mandan 270 mi 4:13 4 h 13 min 9.1 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Grand Forks 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 29 39 mi, 38 min
Hillsboro 39 mi 0:38 38 min 1.2 gal
I 29 20 mi, 21 min
Brooktree Park 58 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 1.6 gal
I 29 14 mi, 15 min
Fargo 73 mi 1:16 1 h 16 min 2.3 gal
I 29 6 mi, 06 min
West Fargo 79 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.6 gal
I 94 BUS I 94 30 mi, 27 min
Tower City 109 mi 1:50 1 h 50 min 3.0 gal
I 94 23 mi, 20 min
Valley City 132 mi 2:11 2 h 11 min 4.4 gal
I 94 39 mi, 34 min
Jamestown 171 mi 2:45 2 h 45 min 5.4 gal
I 94 16 mi, 14 min
Cleveland 188 mi 3:00 3 h 00 min 6.3 gal
I 94 21 mi, 18 min
Crystal Springs 208 mi 3:18 3 h 18 min 6.9 gal
I 94 53 mi, 47 min
Bismarck 262 mi 4:05 4 h 05 min 8.7 gal
I 94 8 mi, 08 min
Mandan 270 mi 4:13 4 h 13 min 9.1 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 35.5 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 270.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.86 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

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

Driving time: 4 h 13 min

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

  • 192 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 49 min
  • 40 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 38 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 4 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 2 min
  • 29 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 35 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 Grand Forks to Mandan by land?

The distance between Grand Forks and Mandan 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 Grand Forks and Mandan respectively.

How far is Grand Forks to Mandan by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Grand Forks and Mandan 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 Grand Forks and Mandan respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Grand Forks from Mandan 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 Grand Forks to Mandan?

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 Grand Forks and Mandan?

The halfway point between Grand Forks and Mandan is Valley City. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Valley City to Grand Forks is 132 mi and driving will take about 2 h 11 min. The road between Valley City and Mandan has length 137 mi and will take approximately 2 h 2 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

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

Where is Grand Forks in relation to Mandan?

Grand Forks is located 194 mi north-east of Mandan.

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

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

Which highway goes from Grand Forks to Mandan?

The route from Grand Forks to Mandan 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: 5 mi
  • ND 1: 5 mi
  • US 10: 4 mi
  • US 52 Truck: 2 mi
  • US 81 Business: 1 mi
  • US 281 Truck: 1 mi
  • I 94 Business: 1 mi
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