How far is Kindred, ND from Horace, ND?

The driving distance from Kindred, ND to Horace, ND is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.3 miles (15 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 40m 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
12.73 mi
00h 20m
Flight
9.32 mi
15 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.32 mi
Kilometers
15 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.73 mi
Kilometers
20.49 km
Drive Time
00h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Horace
Sat, Jun 13, 8:47 AM CDT
Return by in Kindred
Sat, Jun 13, 9:07 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kindred
2026-06-13T08:27
Arrive Horace
Sat, Jun 13, 8:47 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:20 AM to 7:20 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Kindred
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
Warren
ND

Township in Cass County, North Dakota

From Kindred
6.3 mi
00h 10m
To Horace
6.4 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Jun 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 26 mph NW
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Jun 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 26 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kindred and Horace.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kindred and Horace.

  1. 1

    Start on Elm Street

    1569 ft · 49 sec · Elm Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 1st Avenue North

    1176 ft · 24 sec · 1st Avenue North

  3. 3

    Continue on 165th Avenue Southeast

    4.5 mi · 5 min · 165th Avenue Southeast

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 48th Street Southeast

    4.7 mi · 8 min · 48th Street Southeast

  5. 5

    Keep slight left

    46 m · 3 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto 170th Avenue Southeast

    2.5 mi · 4 min · 170th Avenue Southeast

  7. 7

    Continue on Main Street

    1819 ft · 38 sec · Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Center Avenue

    12 m · 2 sec · Center Avenue

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Center Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kindred and Horace.

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
9 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
70.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
48th Street Southeast
4.78 mi · 38%
165th Avenue Southeast
4.54 mi · 36%
170th Avenue Southeast
2.55 mi · 20%
Main Street
0.34 mi · 3%
Elm Street
0.3 mi · 2%
1st Avenue North
0.22 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

48th Street Southeast

Turn right onto 48th Street Southeast

4.75 mi · 00h 08m

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 20m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.4 mi
9.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Warren
00h 10m from Kindred
Leave By
7:50 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Kindred and Partly Sunny near Horace.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kindred to Horace?

The road trip is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km) and usually takes 00h 20m 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?

Warren is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.3 miles from Kindred and 6.4 miles from Horace.

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

The direct path is about 9.3 miles (15 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.4 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 7:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.70 one way or $3.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Kindred and Partly Sunny near Horace.

Stop Ideas Near Warren

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

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

RAIL

Fargo

24 mi away
420 4th Street North
RAIL

Detroit Lakes

89 mi away
116 Pioneer Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kindred and Horace. Straight-line distance: 9.32 mi (15 km).

Kindred

#1 Kindred

City in North Dakota, USA

Population802
Coordinates46.6485800, -97.0170300
Altitude288
CountryUnited States
Horace

#2 Horace

City in Cass County, North Dakota, United States

Population3,128
Coordinates46.7588600, -96.9037000
Altitude279
CountryUnited States
Start: Kindred (-97.01703, 46.64858)
End: Horace (-96.9037, 46.75886)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 20 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.45 gal
1.7 L · about $1.70
Round trip
$3.39
0.9 gal · 3.4 L
Estimated CO2
4 kg one way
Round trip: 8 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.70 $3.39
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.91 $3.83
Premium $4.65 $2.09 $4.19
Diesel $5.30 $2.39 $4.77

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 · Jun 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Kindred and Horace. The current time is 08:27:10.

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.