How far is Forsyth, MT from Havre, MT?
The driving distance from Forsyth, MT to Havre, MT is about 300.6 miles (483.7 km), with a travel time of about 05h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 211.3 miles (340 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 38m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Forsyth and Havre.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Forsyth and Havre.
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Start on the route
25 m · 12 sec
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Turn left onto North 10th Avenue
46 m · 9 sec · North 10th Avenue
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Turn right onto Main Street
1.5 km · 2 min · Main Street
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Turn right
101 mi · 2 hr 30 min
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Turn right onto Main Street
1352 ft · 23 sec · Main Street
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Turn slight left
44.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min
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Continue straight
21.5 mi · 32 min
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Continue straight
35.8 mi · 53 min
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Turn left
50 mi · 1 hr 14 min
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Turn left
46.4 mi · 53 min
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Turn left onto 1st Avenue
1661 ft · 1 min · 1st Avenue
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Turn right onto 5th Street
128 m · 20 sec · 5th Street
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Turn right onto Montana Avenue
49 m · 7 sec · Montana Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Montana Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Forsyth and Havre.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Longest stretch
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101 mi · 02h 30m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers leaving Forsyth 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 Forsyth to Havre?
The road trip is about 300.6 miles (483.7 km) and usually takes 05h 19m 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?
Grass Range is a useful midpoint, sitting about 150.1 miles from Forsyth and 150.4 miles from Havre.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 211.3 miles (340 km), while the road route adds roughly 89.3 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 6:22 AM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.30 one way or $82.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 94.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers around Forsyth and Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain near Havre.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Forsyth and Havre. Straight-line distance: 211.28 mi (340.03 km).
#1 Forsyth
Rosebud county seat and river town near Yellowstone River
| Population | 1,752 |
| Coordinates | 46.2663800, -106.6778100 |
| Altitude | 768 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Havre
City in Hill County, Montana, United States
| Population | 9,706 |
| Coordinates | 48.5500000, -109.6840900 |
| Altitude | 771 |
| Country | United States |
End: Montana Avenue (-109.683848, 48.549988)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 484 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10h 00m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07h 30m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 00m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 00m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 44m |
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 | $3.89 | $41.30 | $82.61 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $44.89 | $89.78 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $48.26 | $96.53 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $57.42 | $114.84 |
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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