How far is Lisbon, ND from Devils Lake, ND?
The driving distance from Lisbon, ND to Devils Lake, ND is about 165.8 miles (266.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 44m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 128.1 miles (206.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 28m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 44m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Human settlement in Griggs County, North Dakota, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lisbon and Devils Lake.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lisbon and Devils Lake.
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Start on 5th Avenue East
21 m · 6 sec · 5th Avenue East
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Turn right onto Main Street
2786 ft · 2 min · Main Street
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Continue on State Highway 32
12.5 mi · 15 min · State Highway 32
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At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 46
19.1 mi · 22 min · State Highway 46
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Turn right onto State Highway 1
19.6 mi · 23 min · State Highway 1
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Take the ramp left toward I 94 West, US 52 West, ND 1 North: Bismarck
5.3 mi · 5 min
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Take the exit slight right toward ND 1 North: Rogers
1224 ft · 17 sec
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Turn right onto State Highway 1
28 mi · 33 min · State Highway 1
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Continue on Wheat Street
2196 ft · 1 min · Wheat Street
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Continue on State Highway 1
8.8 mi · 10 min · State Highway 1
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Turn left onto State Highway 200
18.5 mi · 21 min · State Highway 200
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Continue on State Highway 20
8.4 mi · 10 min · State Highway 20
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Continue on Byron Street
2660 ft · 1 min · Byron Street
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Continue on State Highway 20
43.9 mi · 57 min · State Highway 20
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At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 20
5 mi · 7 min · State Highway 20
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Continue on College Drive South
1.2 km · 2 min · College Drive South
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · College Drive North
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lisbon and Devils Lake.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
State Highway 20
Continue on State Highway 20
43.9 mi · 00h 57m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Lisbon and Partly Sunny near Devils Lake.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lisbon to Devils Lake?
The road trip is about 165.8 miles (266.8 km) and usually takes 02h 44m 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?
Hannaford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.6 miles from Lisbon and 80.2 miles from Devils Lake.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 128.1 miles (206.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.7 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 1:02 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.06 one way or $44.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lisbon and Partly Sunny near Devils Lake.
Stop Ideas Near Hannaford
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hannaford.
Devils Lake
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Fargo
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lisbon and Devils Lake. Straight-line distance: 128.11 mi (206.17 km).
#1 Lisbon
City in North Dakota
| Population | 2,015 |
| Coordinates | 46.4416300, -97.6812100 |
| Altitude | 330 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Devils Lake
City in North Dakota, United States of America
| Population | 7,229 |
| Coordinates | 48.1127800, -98.8651200 |
| Altitude | 441 |
| Country | United States |
End: College Drive North (-98.865208, 48.112779)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 267 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 31m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 08m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 45m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 04m |
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 | $3.77 | $22.06 | $44.12 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $24.88 | $49.76 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $27.23 | $54.45 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $31.03 | $62.06 |
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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