How far is Billings, MT from Wolf Point, MT?

The driving distance from Billings, MT to Wolf Point, MT is about 315.9 miles (508.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 208.8 miles (336.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
315.89 mi
05h 51m
Flight
208.82 mi
336.07 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
208.82 mi
Kilometers
336.07 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
315.89 mi
Kilometers
508.38 km
Drive Time
05h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wolf Point
Thu, Apr 23, 1:13 AM MDT
Return by in Billings
Thu, Apr 23, 7:05 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Billings
2026-04-22T19:22
Arrive Wolf Point
Thu, Apr 23, 1:13 AM MDT
Route Timing
05h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:51 AM to 1:51 PM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:18 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Billings
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Miles City
MT

City in Custer County, Montana

From Billings
157.7 mi
02h 55m
To Wolf Point
158.2 mi
02h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
8 to 20 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Billings and Wolf Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Billings and Wolf Point.

  1. 1

    Start on Montana Avenue

    2446 ft · 1 min · Montana Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North 18th Street

    128 m · 9 sec · North 18th Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 1st Avenue North

    1.1 km · 1 min · 1st Avenue North

  4. 4

    Continue on 1st Avenue North

    84 m · 8 sec · 1st Avenue North

  5. 5

    Turn right onto US Highway 87 East

    1.3 mi · 2 min · US Highway 87 East

  6. 6

    Turn left

    1595 ft · 41 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94 East: Bismark

    209.2 mi · 3 hr 30 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94 Business: Glendive, Circle

    2 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Alder Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Alder Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    45.3 mi · 49 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto State Highway 13

    46.7 mi · 1 hr 9 min · State Highway 13

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    5.7 mi · 9 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto 3rd Avenue South

    26 m · 1 sec · 3rd Avenue South

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 3rd Avenue South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Billings and Wolf Point.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 East
209 mi · 66%
State Highway 13
52.4 mi · 17%
Alder Avenue
46.3 mi · 15%
US Highway 87 East
4.45 mi · 1%
I 94 Business
2 mi · 1%
1st Avenue North
0.72 mi
Longest Stretch

I 94 East

Keep slight left to continue on I 94 East: Bismark

209 mi · 03h 30m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 51m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+107.1 mi
208.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Miles City
02h 55m from Billings
Leave By
5:18 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Billings and Partly Sunny near Wolf Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Billings to Wolf Point?

The road trip is about 315.9 miles (508.4 km) and usually takes 05h 51m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Miles City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 157.7 miles from Billings and 158.2 miles from Wolf Point.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 208.8 miles (336.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 107.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:18 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.41 one way or $86.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 99.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Billings and Partly Sunny near Wolf Point.

Stop Ideas Near Miles City

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Miles City, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Miles City.

BUS

Miles City, MT

1019 Main Street
BUS

Glendive, MT

115 mi away
1302 West Towne Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Billings and Wolf Point. Straight-line distance: 208.82 mi (336.07 km).

Billings

#1 Billings

The most populous city in Montana.

Population117,445
Coordinates45.7832900, -108.5006900
Altitude952
CountryUnited States
Wolf Point

#2 Wolf Point

Town in Montana, United States

Population2,722
Coordinates48.0905700, -105.6405600
Altitude609
CountryUnited States
Start: Billings (-108.50069, 45.78329)
End: Wolf Point (-105.64056, 48.09057)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 508 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.15 gal
42.2 L · about $43.41
Round trip
$86.81
22.3 gal · 84.4 L
Estimated CO2
99.1 kg one way
Round trip: 198.2 kg / 437 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $43.41 $86.81
Mid-grade $4.23 $47.18 $94.35
Premium $4.55 $50.72 $101.44
Diesel $5.41 $60.34 $120.69

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Montana · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Billings and Wolf Point. The current time is 19:22:44.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.