How far is Brocket, ND from Devils Lake, ND?

The driving distance from Brocket, ND to Devils Lake, ND is about 40 miles (64.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.4 miles (39.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
39.95 mi
01h 05m
Flight
24.42 mi
39.3 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.42 mi
Kilometers
39.3 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.95 mi
Kilometers
64.29 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Devils Lake
Sat, May 30, 11:31 AM CDT
Return by in Brocket
Sat, May 30, 12:37 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brocket
2026-05-30T10:26
Arrive Devils Lake
Sat, May 30, 11:31 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:20 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brocket
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Bartlett
ND

Human settlement in North Dakota, United States

From Brocket
19.9 mi
00h 32m
To Devils Lake
20 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 to 26 mph SE
Destination
89°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 25 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brocket and Devils Lake.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brocket and Devils Lake.

  1. 1

    Start on Railroad Avenue

    1303 ft · 1 min · Railroad Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto County Highway 7

    1.3 km · 2 min · County Highway 7

  3. 3

    Turn right onto State Highway 1

    11 mi · 13 min · State Highway 1

  4. 4

    Continue on 6th Street East

    1 mi · 2 min · 6th Street East

  5. 5

    Turn right onto 43rd Street Northeast

    4 mi · 5 min · 43rd Street Northeast

  6. 6

    Continue on Highway 2 East

    22 mi · 41 min · Highway 2 East

  7. 7

    Turn right onto College Drive South

    1.2 km · 2 min · College Drive South

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · College Drive North

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brocket and Devils Lake.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
8 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 2 East
22 mi · 55%
State Highway 1
11 mi · 28%
43rd Street Northeast
4.01 mi · 10%
6th Street East
1.02 mi · 3%
County Highway 7
0.83 mi · 2%
College Drive South
0.78 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Highway 2 East

Continue on Highway 2 East

22 mi · 00h 41m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.6 mi
24.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bartlett
00h 32m from Brocket
Leave By
4:20 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Brocket and Mostly Sunny near Devils Lake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brocket to Devils Lake?

The road trip is about 40 miles (64.3 km) and usually takes 01h 05m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Bartlett is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.9 miles from Brocket and 20 miles from Devils Lake.

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

The direct path is about 24.4 miles (39.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:20 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.32 one way or $10.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Brocket and Mostly Sunny near Devils Lake.

Stop Ideas Near Bartlett

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Bartlett, 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 Bartlett.

RAIL

Devils Lake

33 mi away
Railroad Ave. and Third St.
RAIL

Grand Forks

99 mi away
5555 DeMers Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brocket and Devils Lake. Straight-line distance: 24.42 mi (39.3 km).

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#1 Brocket

Human settlement in Ramsey County, North Dakota, United States of America

Population53
Coordinates48.2130600, -98.3570500
Altitude461
CountryUnited States
Devils Lake

#2 Devils Lake

City in North Dakota, United States of America

Population7,229
Coordinates48.1127800, -98.8651200
Altitude441
CountryUnited States
Start: Brocket (-98.35705, 48.21306)
End: Devils Lake (-98.86512, 48.11278)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 64 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.41 gal
5.34 L · about $5.32
Round trip
$10.63
2.82 gal · 10.68 L
Estimated CO2
12.5 kg one way
Round trip: 25.1 kg / 55 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.32 $10.63
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.00 $11.99
Premium $4.65 $6.56 $13.12
Diesel $5.30 $7.48 $14.96

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 North Dakota · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Brocket and Devils Lake. The current time is 10:26:32.

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.