How far is Epping, ND from Trenton, ND?

The driving distance from Epping, ND to Trenton, ND is about 36.4 miles (58.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26.4 miles (42.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 40m 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
36.34 mi
00h 50m
Flight
26.39 mi
42.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
26.39 mi
Kilometers
42.47 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.34 mi
Kilometers
58.48 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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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 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Trenton
Thu, Apr 23, 11:27 AM CDT
Return by in Epping
Thu, Apr 23, 12:17 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Epping
2026-04-23T10:36
Arrive Trenton
Thu, Apr 23, 11:27 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:50 AM to 10:50 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Epping
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
Williston
ND

City in Williams County, North Dakota, United States of America

From Epping
17 mi
00h 25m
To Trenton
19.3 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Thursday

Rain

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
21 to 40 mph NW
Destination
49°F
Today

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 10:00 AM CDT
Wind
26 to 32 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Epping and Trenton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Epping and Trenton.

  1. 1

    Start on 2nd Street

    83 m · 14 sec · 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto County Highway 42

    112 m · 10 sec · County Highway 42

  3. 3

    Continue on Lawrence Avenue

    134 m · 12 sec · Lawrence Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on 123rd Drive Northwest

    1.5 mi · 4 min · 123rd Drive Northwest

  5. 5

    Turn right onto 58th Street Northwest

    4.8 mi · 8 min · 58th Street Northwest

  6. 6

    Continue on 57th Lane Northwest

    2253 ft · 1 min · 57th Lane Northwest

  7. 7

    Continue on 57th Lane Northwest

    1.1 mi · 3 min · 57th Lane Northwest

  8. 8

    Continue on 57th Street Northwest

    6.6 mi · 9 min · 57th Street Northwest

  9. 9

    Turn left onto 2nd Avenue

    5.3 mi · 6 min · 2nd Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Dakota Parkway

    5.4 mi · 8 min · Dakota Parkway

  11. 11

    Continue on Theodore Roosevelt Expressway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Theodore Roosevelt Expressway

  12. 12

    Turn left onto State Highway 1804

    6.3 mi · 8 min · State Highway 1804

  13. 13

    Turn right

    16 m · 2 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Epping and Trenton.

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
14 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
57th Street Northwest
6.65 mi · 18%
State Highway 1804
6.27 mi · 17%
Dakota Parkway
5.36 mi · 15%
2nd Avenue
5.27 mi · 15%
58th Street Northwest
4.77 mi · 13%
Theodore Roosevelt Expressway
2.47 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

57th Street Northwest

Continue on 57th Street Northwest

6.65 mi · 00h 09m

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
00h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10 mi
26.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Williston
00h 25m from Epping
Leave By
4:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain leaving Epping and Rain Showers near Trenton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Epping to Trenton?

The road trip is about 36.4 miles (58.5 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?

Williston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17 miles from Epping and 19.3 miles from Trenton.

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

The direct path is about 26.4 miles (42.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 10 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 4:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.83 one way or $9.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain around Epping and Rain Showers near Trenton.

Stop Ideas Near Williston

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

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

RAIL

Williston

1 mi away
1 South Main Street
BUS

Sidney, MT

63 mi away
1201 West Holly Street
RAIL

Stanley

93 mi away
Main Street & Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Epping and Trenton. Straight-line distance: 26.39 mi (42.47 km).

Epping

#1 Epping

City in Williams County, North Dakota, USA

Population147
Coordinates48.2791900, -103.3571300
Altitude675
CountryUnited States
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#2 Trenton

Unincorporated community in North Dakota

Population762
Coordinates48.0705800, -103.8368700
Altitude579
CountryUnited States
Start: 2nd Street (-103.357129, 48.279148)
End: (-103.837015, 48.070534)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 58 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.28 gal
4.85 L · about $4.83
Round trip
$9.65
2.56 gal · 9.7 L
Estimated CO2
11.4 kg one way
Round trip: 22.8 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.83 $9.65
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.44 $10.89
Premium $4.65 $5.96 $11.91
Diesel $5.30 $6.79 $13.58

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Epping and Trenton. The current time is 10:36:42.

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.