Distance between Grand Forks ND and Minot ND

The distance from Grand Forks to Minot is 211 miles by road. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 17 minutes and goes through Lakota, Devils Lake, Rugby, Petersburg, Grand Harbor, Leeds and York.

Shortest distance by air 197 mi ✈️
Car route length 210.6 mi 🚗
Driving time 4 h 17 min
Fuel amount 7.2 gal
Fuel cost 27.4 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
US 2 47 mi, 53 min
Petersburg 47 mi 0:53 53 min 1.6 gal
US 2 17 mi, 18 min
Lakota 64 mi 1:12 1 h 12 min 2.1 gal
US 2 22 mi, 33 min
Devils Lake 87 mi 1:45 1 h 45 min 2.6 gal
US 2 16 mi, 22 min
Grand Harbor 102 mi 2:08 2 h 08 min 3.3 gal
US 2 20 mi, 25 min
Leeds 122 mi 2:33 2 h 33 min 3.8 gal
US 2 30 mi, 34 min
Rugby 152 mi 3:07 3 h 07 min 5.0 gal
US 2 12 mi, 14 min
Towner 163 mi 3:21 3 h 21 min 5.4 gal
US 2 23 mi, 26 min
Norwich 186 mi 3:48 3 h 48 min 6.0 gal
US 2 24 mi, 28 min
Minot 211 mi 4:17 4 h 17 min 6.9 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Grand Forks 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 2 36 mi, 41 min
Shawnee 36 mi 0:41 41 min 1.1 gal
US 2 11 mi, 12 min
Petersburg 47 mi 0:53 53 min 1.6 gal
US 2 17 mi, 18 min
Lakota 64 mi 1:12 1 h 12 min 2.1 gal
US 2 8 mi, 11 min
Doyon 72 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.3 gal
US 2 14 mi, 21 min
Devils Lake 87 mi 1:45 1 h 45 min 2.6 gal
US 2 16 mi, 22 min
Grand Harbor 102 mi 2:08 2 h 08 min 3.3 gal
US 2 20 mi, 25 min
Leeds 122 mi 2:33 2 h 33 min 3.8 gal
US 2 11 mi, 12 min
Knox 132 mi 2:45 2 h 45 min 4.5 gal
US 2 19 mi, 21 min
Rugby 152 mi 3:07 3 h 07 min 5.0 gal
US 2 12 mi, 14 min
Towner 163 mi 3:21 3 h 21 min 5.4 gal
US 2 23 mi, 26 min
Norwich 186 mi 3:48 3 h 48 min 6.0 gal
US 2 16 mi, 18 min
Surrey 202 mi 4:06 4 h 06 min 6.8 gal
US 2 9 mi, 10 min
Minot 211 mi 4:17 4 h 17 min 6.9 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 27.4 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 210.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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

Driving time: 4 h 17 min

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

  • 74 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 18 min
  • 94 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 54 min
  • 41 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 h 1 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 3 min

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

How far is Grand Forks to Minot by land?

The distance between Grand Forks and Minot is 210.6 mi by road.

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

How far is Grand Forks to Minot by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Grand Forks and Minot is 197 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 Minot respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Grand Forks from Minot by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 23 min to cover the distance of 197 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 26 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 Minot?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 19 min to cover the distance of 197 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 30 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 Minot?

The halfway point between Grand Forks and Minot is Grand Harbor. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Grand Harbor to Grand Forks is 102 mi and driving will take about 2 h 8 min. The road between Grand Harbor and Minot has length 109 mi and will take approximately 2 h 9 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Leeds is in 122 mi from Grand Forks and 88 mi from Minot
  • Devils Lake is in 87 mi from Grand Forks and 124 mi from Minot
  • Knox is in 132 mi from Grand Forks and 78 mi from Minot

Where is Grand Forks in relation to Minot?

Grand Forks is located 197 mi east of Minot.

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

Minot has geographic coordinates: latitude 48.23251, longitude -101.29627.

Which highway goes from Grand Forks to Minot?

The route from Grand Forks to Minot follows US 2.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • ND 32: 6 mi
  • US 2 BUS: 3 mi
  • US 281: 3 mi
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