How far is Dunn Center, ND from Dodge, ND?

The driving distance from Dunn Center, ND to Dodge, ND is about 21.8 miles (35.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.8 miles (31.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
21.8 mi
00h 26m
Flight
19.76 mi
31.8 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.76 mi
Kilometers
31.8 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.8 mi
Kilometers
35.09 km
Drive Time
00h 26m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dodge
Sat, Oct 31, 1:43 PM MDT
Return by in Dunn Center
Sat, Oct 31, 2:09 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dunn Center
2026-10-31T13:16
Arrive Dodge
Sat, Oct 31, 1:43 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:26 AM to 7:26 PM MDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:38 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Dunn Center
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Halliday
ND

City in Dunn County, North Dakota, United States

From Dunn Center
10.9 mi
00h 13m
To Dodge
10.9 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Today

Patchy Fog

Starts
Sat, Oct 31 5:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph E
Destination
56°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Oct 31 5:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dunn Center and Dodge.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dunn Center and Dodge.

  1. 1

    Start on 1st Street East

    5 m · 6 sec · 1st Street East

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Central Avenue North

    1453 ft · 45 sec · Central Avenue North

  3. 3

    Turn left onto State Highway 200

    13.5 mi · 16 min · State Highway 200

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 8

    1.9 mi · 2 min · State Highway 8

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto State Highway 200

    6.2 mi · 8 min · State Highway 200

  6. 6

    Turn right onto 2nd Avenue South

    9 m · 1 sec · 2nd Avenue South

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Avenue South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dunn Center and Dodge.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
7 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 200
19.7 mi · 90%
State Highway 8
1.85 mi · 8%
Central Avenue North
0.28 mi · 1%
2nd Avenue South
0.01 mi
1st Street East
0 mi
Longest Stretch

State Highway 200

Turn left onto State Highway 200

13.5 mi · 00h 16m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 26m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2 mi
19.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Halliday
00h 13m from Dunn Center
Leave By
7:38 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving Dunn Center and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy near Dodge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dunn Center to Dodge?

The road trip is about 21.8 miles (35.1 km) and usually takes 00h 26m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Halliday is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.9 miles from Dunn Center and 10.9 miles from Dodge.

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

The direct path is about 19.8 miles (31.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.13 one way or $6.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Dunn Center and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy near Dodge.

Stop Ideas Near Halliday

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

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

RAIL

Stanley

107 mi away
Main Street & Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dunn Center and Dodge. Straight-line distance: 19.76 mi (31.8 km).

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#1 Dunn Center

City in Dunn County, North Dakota, United States

Population192
Coordinates47.3536200, -102.6204600
Altitude667
CountryUnited States
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#2 Dodge

City in North Dakota, USA

Population96
Coordinates47.3061200, -102.2043400
Altitude609
CountryUnited States
Start: Dunn Center (-102.62046, 47.35362)
End: Dodge (-102.20434, 47.30612)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.77 gal
2.91 L · about $3.13
Round trip
$6.26
1.54 gal · 5.82 L
Estimated CO2
6.8 kg one way
Round trip: 13.7 kg / 30 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.07 $3.13 $6.26
Mid-grade $4.50 $3.47 $6.93
Premium $4.99 $3.84 $7.68
Diesel $6.07 $4.68 $9.35

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 · Oct 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Dunn Center and Dodge. The current time is 13:16:33.

Distance to Other Cities

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