How far is Eldridge, ND from Ypsilanti, ND?
The driving distance from Eldridge, ND to Ypsilanti, ND is about 21.4 miles (34.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 16 miles (25.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Township in Stutsman County, North Dakota
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Eldridge and Ypsilanti.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Eldridge and Ypsilanti.
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Start on the route
28 m · 8 sec
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Turn right onto Main Avenue South
1.2 km · 2 min · Main Avenue South
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Take the ramp left
1173 ft · 29 sec
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Merge slight left
5.9 mi · 6 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 52 West, US 281: Jamestown
1329 ft · 32 sec
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Turn straight onto Edgeley, Ellendale
6.6 mi · 8 min
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Turn left onto 43rd Street Southeast
6.9 mi · 17 min · 43rd Street Southeast
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Continue straight
144 m · 13 sec
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Continue on 90th Avenue Southeast
1363 ft · 37 sec · 90th Avenue Southeast
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Continue on Jefferson Avenue North
1541 ft · 48 sec · Jefferson Avenue North
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Turn left onto 2nd Street South
123 m · 20 sec · 2nd Street South
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Turn right onto Lloyd Avenue South
18 m · 3 sec · Lloyd Avenue South
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Lloyd Avenue South
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Eldridge and Ypsilanti.
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.
43rd Street Southeast
Turn left onto 43rd Street Southeast
6.89 mi · 00h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Eldridge and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Ypsilanti.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Eldridge to Ypsilanti?
The road trip is about 21.4 miles (34.4 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?
Homer is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.7 miles from Eldridge and 10.7 miles from Ypsilanti.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 16 miles (25.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.09 one way or $6.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Eldridge and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Ypsilanti.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Eldridge and Ypsilanti. Straight-line distance: 15.98 mi (25.72 km).
#1 Eldridge
Unincorporated community in Stutsman County, in the U.
| Population | 117 |
| Coordinates | 46.9024900, -98.8517700 |
| Altitude | 471 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ypsilanti
Township in Stutsman County, North Dakota
| Population | 131 |
| Coordinates | 46.7819300, -98.5631500 |
| Altitude | 424 |
| Country | United States |
End: Ypsilanti (-98.56315, 46.78193)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 34 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 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.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.07 | $3.09 | $6.18 |
| Mid-grade | $4.50 | $3.42 | $6.84 |
| Premium | $4.99 | $3.79 | $7.58 |
| Diesel | $6.07 | $4.61 | $9.23 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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