How far is Fordville, ND from Pisek, ND?

The driving distance from Fordville, ND to Pisek, ND is about 10.7 miles (17.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.5 miles (12 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 CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
10.71 mi
00h 26m
Flight
7.46 mi
12 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.46 mi
Kilometers
12 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
10.71 mi
Kilometers
17.24 km
Drive Time
00h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pisek
Thu, Apr 23, 7:36 AM CDT
Return by in Fordville
Thu, Apr 23, 8:02 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fordville
2026-04-23T07:10
Arrive Pisek
Thu, Apr 23, 7:36 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:26 AM to 7:26 PM CDT

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 CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Fordville
10:00 PM CDT
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
Lankin
ND

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

From Fordville
5.3 mi
00h 13m
To Pisek
5.3 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Thursday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
21 to 30 mph S
Destination
74°F
Thursday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
18 to 25 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fordville and Pisek.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fordville and Pisek.

  1. 1

    Start on 2nd Avenue

    1154 ft · 53 sec · 2nd Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto County Road 12B

    6.5 mi · 16 min · County Road 12B

  3. 3

    Turn right onto County Road 15

    3.8 mi · 9 min · County Road 15

  4. 4

    Continue on Wavrik Street

    1047 ft · 29 sec · Wavrik Street

  5. 5

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wavrik Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fordville and Pisek.

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
5 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
46.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
County Road 12B
6.53 mi · 61%
County Road 15
3.77 mi · 35%
2nd Avenue
0.22 mi · 2%
Wavrik Street
0.2 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

County Road 12B

At the end of the road, turn right onto County Road 12B

6.53 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
+3.2 mi
7.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lankin
00h 13m from Fordville
Leave By
7:38 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Fordville and Chance Light Rain near Pisek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fordville to Pisek?

The road trip is about 10.7 miles (17.2 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?

Lankin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.3 miles from Fordville and 5.3 miles from Pisek.

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

The direct path is about 7.5 miles (12 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.43 one way or $2.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Fordville and Chance Light Rain near Pisek.

Stop Ideas Near Lankin

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Lankin and the surrounding midpoint area.
Edinburg City Hall
Scenic stop 14.5 mi away

Edinburg City Hall

Edinburg , ND
Main St, Edinburg, ND 58227
Rating 4.7/5 3 reviews Community center,Park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 6.1 mi away

Lankin City Hall

Lankin , ND
Lankin, ND 58250
City government office
Park River City Auditors Office
Nearby stop 7.5 mi away

Park River City Auditors Office

Park River , ND
514 Briggs Ave S, Park River, ND 58270
City tax office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lankin.

RAIL

Devils Lake

73 mi away
Railroad Ave. and Third St.
RAIL

Grand Forks

75 mi away
5555 DeMers Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fordville and Pisek. Straight-line distance: 7.46 mi (12 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Fordville

City in Walsh County, North Dakota, United States

Population194
Coordinates48.2174900, -97.7906500
Altitude349
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Pisek

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

Population105
Coordinates48.3108300, -97.7092500
Altitude301
CountryUnited States
Start: Fordville (-97.79065, 48.21749)
End: Pisek (-97.70925, 48.31083)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 17 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.38 gal
1.43 L · about $1.43
Round trip
$2.87
0.76 gal · 2.86 L
Estimated CO2
3.4 kg one way
Round trip: 6.8 kg / 15 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.43 $2.87
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.62 $3.23
Premium $4.65 $1.77 $3.54
Diesel $5.30 $2.02 $4.03

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 Fordville and Pisek. The current time is 07:10:24.

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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.