How far is Lockwood, MT from Wolf Point, MT?

The driving distance from Lockwood, MT to Wolf Point, MT is about 311.3 miles (501 km), with a travel time of about 05h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 204.3 miles (328.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 29m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
311.32 mi
05h 44m
Flight
204.3 mi
328.79 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
204.3 mi
Kilometers
328.79 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
311.32 mi
Kilometers
501.02 km
Drive Time
05h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wolf Point
Thu, Apr 23, 5:38 AM MDT
Return by in Lockwood
Thu, Apr 23, 11:23 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lockwood
2026-04-22T23:53
Arrive Wolf Point
Thu, Apr 23, 5:38 AM MDT
Route Timing
05h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:45 AM to 1:45 PM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:30 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lockwood
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

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
Miles City
MT

City in Custer County, Montana

From Lockwood
155.4 mi
02h 52m
To Wolf Point
155.9 mi
02h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 to 21 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lockwood and Wolf Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lockwood and Wolf Point.

  1. 1

    Start on Johnson Lane

    1900 ft · 54 sec · Johnson Lane

  2. 2

    Take the ramp sharp left

    1908 ft · 46 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94 East: Bismark

    209.2 mi · 3 hr 30 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94 Business: Glendive, Circle

    2 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Alder Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Alder Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    45.3 mi · 49 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto State Highway 13

    46.7 mi · 1 hr 9 min · State Highway 13

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    5.7 mi · 9 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto 3rd Avenue South

    26 m · 1 sec · 3rd Avenue South

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 3rd Avenue South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lockwood and Wolf Point.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
11 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 East
209 mi · 67%
State Highway 13
52.4 mi · 17%
Alder Avenue
46.3 mi · 15%
I 94 Business
2 mi · 1%
Johnson Lane
1.44 mi
3rd Avenue South
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

I 94 East

Keep slight left to continue on I 94 East: Bismark

209 mi · 03h 30m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
05h 44m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+107 mi
204.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Miles City
02h 52m from Lockwood
Leave By
5:30 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Lockwood and Partly Sunny near Wolf Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lockwood to Wolf Point?

The road trip is about 311.3 miles (501 km) and usually takes 05h 44m 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?

Miles City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 155.4 miles from Lockwood and 155.9 miles from Wolf Point.

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

The direct path is about 204.3 miles (328.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 107 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 5:30 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.75 one way or $85.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 97.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Lockwood and Partly Sunny near Wolf Point.

Stop Ideas Near Miles City

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

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

BUS

Miles City, MT

1019 Main Street
BUS

Glendive, MT

115 mi away
1302 West Towne Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lockwood and Wolf Point. Straight-line distance: 204.3 mi (328.79 km).

Lockwood

#1 Lockwood

Human settlement in Yellowstone County, Montana, United States of America

Population6,797
Coordinates45.8191200, -108.4148600
Altitude943
CountryUnited States
Wolf Point

#2 Wolf Point

Town in Montana, United States

Population2,722
Coordinates48.0905700, -105.6405600
Altitude609
CountryUnited States
Start: Lockwood (-108.41486, 45.81912)
End: Wolf Point (-105.64056, 48.09057)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 501 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.98 gal
41.58 L · about $42.75
Round trip
$85.49
21.96 gal · 83.16 L
Estimated CO2
97.6 kg one way
Round trip: 195.2 kg / 430 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $42.75 $85.49
Mid-grade $4.23 $46.46 $92.91
Premium $4.55 $49.95 $99.90
Diesel $5.41 $59.42 $118.85

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 Montana · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Lockwood and Wolf Point. The current time is 23:53:37.

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.