How far is Eureka, MT from Havre, MT?

The driving distance from Eureka, MT to Havre, MT is about 305.7 miles (491.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 245.8 miles (395.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
305.67 mi
05h 17m
Flight
245.79 mi
395.56 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
245.79 mi
Kilometers
395.56 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
305.67 mi
Kilometers
491.93 km
Drive Time
05h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Havre
Wed, Apr 22, 11:09 PM MDT
Return by in Eureka
Thu, Apr 23, 4:26 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eureka
2026-04-22T17:52
Arrive Havre
Wed, Apr 22, 11:09 PM MDT
Route Timing
05h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:17 AM to 1:17 PM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:26 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eureka
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

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
North Browning
MT

Census designated place

From Eureka
152.7 mi
02h 38m
To Havre
152.9 mi
02h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 mph NNW
Destination
73°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
8 to 15 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Eureka and Havre.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eureka and Havre.

  1. 1

    Start on 2nd Street

    30 m · 6 sec · 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Dewey Avenue

    600 ft · 21 sec · Dewey Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Riverside Drive

    50.1 mi · 56 min · Riverside Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Parkhill Drive

    110 m · 21 sec · Parkhill Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West 3rd Street

    972 ft · 48 sec · West 3rd Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Karrow Avenue

    111 m · 14 sec · Karrow Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West 2nd Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · West 2nd Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Spokane Avenue

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Spokane Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on US 93 South

    2584 ft · 56 sec · US 93 South

  10. 10

    Turn left

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Continue on US 2

    1.6 km · 1 min · US 2

  12. 12

    Continue on 9th Street

    2 mi · 5 min · 9th Street

  13. 13

    Continue on US 2

    3 mi · 4 min · US 2

  14. 14

    Continue on US Route 2

    80.1 mi · 1 hr 31 min · US Route 2

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    7 m · 1 sec

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout

    3.7 mi · 7 min

  17. 17

    Turn straight

    54.9 mi · 1 hr 4 min

  18. 18

    Continue on 5th Avenue North

    138 m · 17 sec · 5th Avenue North

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Roosevelt Highway

    101.9 mi · 1 hr 54 min · Roosevelt Highway

  21. 21

    Turn right onto 1st Avenue

    1661 ft · 1 min · 1st Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto 5th Street

    128 m · 20 sec · 5th Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Montana Avenue

    49 m · 7 sec · Montana Avenue

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Montana Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Eureka and Havre.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
24 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Roosevelt Highway
102 mi · 33%
US Route 2
83.9 mi · 27%
Riverside Drive
50.1 mi · 16%
US 2
3.96 mi · 1%
9th Street
2.04 mi · 1%
Spokane Avenue
1.75 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Roosevelt Highway

Continue on Roosevelt Highway

102 mi · 01h 54m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 17m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59.9 mi
245.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Browning
02h 38m from Eureka
Leave By
6:26 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Eureka and Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain near Havre.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Eureka to Havre?

The road trip is about 305.7 miles (491.9 km) and usually takes 05h 17m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

North Browning is a useful midpoint, sitting about 152.7 miles from Eureka and 152.9 miles from Havre.

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

The direct path is about 245.8 miles (395.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 59.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:26 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.01 one way or $84.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 95.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms around Eureka and Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain near Havre.

Stop Ideas Near North Browning

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

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

RAIL

Browning

4 mi away
Heart Butte Rd and Depot Rd.
RAIL

East Glacier Park

21 mi away
400 Highway 49 North
RAIL

Cut Bank

51 mi away
101 BNSF Industrial Site
RAIL

Essex

55 mi away
290 Izaak Walton Inn Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eureka and Havre. Straight-line distance: 245.79 mi (395.56 km).

Eureka

#1 Eureka

Town in Lincoln County, Montana, United States

Population1,445
Coordinates48.8799600, -115.0535000
Altitude787
CountryUnited States
Havre

#2 Havre

City in Hill County, Montana, United States

Population9,706
Coordinates48.5500000, -109.6840900
Altitude771
CountryUnited States
Start: 2nd Street (-115.053438, 48.879791)
End: Montana Avenue (-109.683848, 48.549988)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 492 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.79 gal
40.83 L · about $42.01
Round trip
$84.01
21.58 gal · 81.66 L
Estimated CO2
95.9 kg one way
Round trip: 191.8 kg / 423 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $42.01 $84.01
Mid-grade $4.23 $45.65 $91.30
Premium $4.55 $49.08 $98.17
Diesel $5.41 $58.40 $116.79

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 Montana · Apr 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Eureka and Havre. The current time is 17:52:45.

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.