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

The driving distance from Devils Lake, ND to Harvey, ND is about 74.9 miles (120.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.9 miles (88.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 58m 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
74.84 mi
01h 29m
Flight
54.92 mi
88.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.92 mi
Kilometers
88.38 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
74.84 mi
Kilometers
120.45 km
Drive Time
01h 29m

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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 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harvey
Sat, Apr 18, 2:24 PM CDT
Return by in Devils Lake
Sat, Apr 18, 3:53 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Devils Lake
2026-04-18T12:55
Arrive Harvey
Sat, Apr 18, 2:24 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Devils Lake
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
Isabel
ND

Unincorporated community in North Dakota

From Devils Lake
37.3 mi
00h 44m
To Harvey
37.5 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
36°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
17 to 21 mph NW
Destination
40°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
18 to 24 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on College Drive North

    111 m · 15 sec · College Drive North

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 4th Street Northwest

    1651 ft · 49 sec · 4th Street Northwest

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 19

    19.9 mi · 23 min · State Highway 19

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  5. 5

    Turn right onto State Highway 19

    33.6 mi · 39 min · State Highway 19

  6. 6

    Turn left onto State Highway 3

    17.2 mi · 20 min · State Highway 3

  7. 7

    Turn left onto 8th Street West

    1688 ft · 49 sec · 8th Street West

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Lincoln Avenue

    92 m · 8 sec · Lincoln Avenue

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lincoln Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
9 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 19
53.5 mi · 71%
State Highway 3
17.2 mi · 23%
8th Street West
0.32 mi
4th Street Northwest
0.31 mi
College Drive North
0.07 mi
Lincoln Avenue
0.06 mi
Longest Stretch

State Highway 19

Turn right onto State Highway 19

33.6 mi · 00h 39m

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 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20 mi
54.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Isabel
00h 44m from Devils Lake
Leave By
3:32 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Devils Lake and Partly Sunny near Harvey.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 74.9 miles (120.5 km) and usually takes 01h 29m 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?

Isabel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.3 miles from Devils Lake and 37.5 miles from Harvey.

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

The direct path is about 54.9 miles (88.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 20 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 3:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.96 one way or $19.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Devils Lake and Partly Sunny near Harvey.

Stop Ideas Near Isabel

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

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

RAIL

Rugby station

42 mi away
201 West Dewey Street
RAIL

Devils Lake

59 mi away
Railroad Ave. and Third St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Devils Lake and Harvey. Straight-line distance: 54.92 mi (88.38 km).

Devils Lake

#1 Devils Lake

City in North Dakota, United States of America

Population7,229
Coordinates48.1127800, -98.8651200
Altitude441
CountryUnited States
Harvey

#2 Harvey

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

Population1,587
Coordinates47.7697200, -99.9354000
Altitude487
CountryUnited States
Start: Devils Lake (-98.86512, 48.11278)
End: Harvey (-99.9354, 47.76972)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 120 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.64 gal
10 L · about $9.96
Round trip
$19.91
5.28 gal · 20 L
Estimated CO2
23.5 kg one way
Round trip: 46.9 kg / 103 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.96 $19.91
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.23 $22.46
Premium $4.65 $12.29 $24.57
Diesel $5.30 $14.00 $28.01

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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Devils Lake and Harvey. The current time is 12:55:50.

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.