How far is Lisbon, ND from Wahpeton, ND?

The driving distance from Lisbon, ND to Wahpeton, ND is about 64.6 miles (103.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.7 miles (84.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
64.54 mi
01h 06m
Flight
52.7 mi
84.82 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.7 mi
Kilometers
84.82 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
64.54 mi
Kilometers
103.87 km
Drive Time
01h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wahpeton
Fri, May 1, 12:23 AM CDT
Return by in Lisbon
Fri, May 1, 1:30 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lisbon
2026-04-30T23:16
Arrive Wahpeton
Fri, May 1, 12:23 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:07 AM to 11:07 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:16 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lisbon
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Hamlin
ND

Township in Nelson County, North Dakota

From Lisbon
33.5 mi
00h 33m
To Wahpeton
31 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph NNW
Destination
50°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lisbon and Wahpeton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lisbon and Wahpeton.

  1. 1

    Start on 5th Avenue East

    21 m · 10 sec · 5th Avenue East

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 32

    14.3 mi · 18 min · State Highway 32

  4. 4

    Turn left onto State Highway 13

    51.2 mi · 1 hr 1 min · State Highway 13

  5. 5

    Continue on Dakota Avenue

    2262 ft · 1 min · Dakota Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto 6th Street North

    118 m · 19 sec · 6th Street North

  7. 7

    Turn right onto 2nd Avenue North

    609 ft · 27 sec · 2nd Avenue North

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Avenue North

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lisbon and Wahpeton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
8 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 13
51.2 mi · 79%
State Highway 32
14.3 mi · 22%
Main Street
1.02 mi · 2%
Dakota Avenue
0.43 mi · 1%
2nd Avenue North
0.12 mi
6th Street North
0.07 mi
Longest Stretch

State Highway 13

Turn left onto State Highway 13

51.2 mi · 01h 01m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.9 mi
52.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hamlin
00h 33m from Lisbon
Leave By
4:16 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Lisbon and Mostly Sunny near Wahpeton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lisbon to Wahpeton?

The road trip is about 64.6 miles (103.9 km) and usually takes 01h 06m 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?

Hamlin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.5 miles from Lisbon and 31 miles from Wahpeton.

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

The direct path is about 52.7 miles (84.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:16 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.60 one way or $17.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Lisbon and Mostly Sunny near Wahpeton.

Stop Ideas Near Hamlin

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

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

RAIL

Fargo

88 mi away
420 4th Street North

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lisbon and Wahpeton. Straight-line distance: 52.7 mi (84.82 km).

Lisbon

#1 Lisbon

City in North Dakota

Population2,015
Coordinates46.4416300, -97.6812100
Altitude330
CountryUnited States
Wahpeton

#2 Wahpeton

City in North Dakota, United States

Population7,728
Coordinates46.2652400, -96.6059100
Altitude294
CountryUnited States
Start: 5th Avenue East (-97.681208, 46.441499)
End: 2nd Avenue North (-96.60591, 46.264992)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 104 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.28 gal
8.62 L · about $8.60
Round trip
$17.20
4.56 gal · 17.24 L
Estimated CO2
20.3 kg one way
Round trip: 40.5 kg / 89 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.60 $17.20
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.70 $19.39
Premium $4.65 $10.61 $21.22
Diesel $5.30 $12.09 $24.19

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 · May 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Lisbon and Wahpeton. The current time is 23:16:20.

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.