How far is New Town, ND from Jamestown, ND?

The driving distance from New Town, ND to Jamestown, ND is about 222.9 miles (358.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 191.5 miles (308.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
222.92 mi
03h 47m
Flight
191.53 mi
308.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
191.53 mi
Kilometers
308.24 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
222.92 mi
Kilometers
358.76 km
Drive Time
03h 47m

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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 03h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jamestown
Wed, Apr 29, 10:22 PM CDT
Return by in New Town
Thu, Apr 30, 2:09 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Town
2026-04-29T18:35
Arrive Jamestown
Wed, Apr 29, 10:22 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 AM CDT

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

Leave by
9:26 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Town
9:00 PM CDT
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
Wilton
ND

City in North Dakota

From New Town
123 mi
01h 53m
To Jamestown
99.9 mi
01h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
28°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 mph E
Destination
28°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 3 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Town and Jamestown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Town and Jamestown.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    100 m · 26 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Central Avenue

    58 m · 14 sec · West Central Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Eagle Drive

    82 m · 13 sec · Eagle Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Central Avenue

    113 m · 21 sec · Central Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1132 ft · 39 sec · Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 23

    6.5 mi · 9 min · State Highway 23

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 23

    51 m · 2 sec · State Highway 23

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 23

    10 mi · 12 min · State Highway 23

  9. 9

    Continue on 39th Street Northwest

    11.7 mi · 13 min · 39th Street Northwest

  10. 10

    Continue on State Highway 23

    1570 ft · 20 sec · State Highway 23

  11. 11

    Continue on 247th Avenue Southwest

    16 mi · 18 min · 247th Avenue Southwest

  12. 12

    Continue on State Highway 23

    1.2 mi · 1 min · State Highway 23

  13. 13

    Continue on 247th Avenue Southwest

    9.9 mi · 11 min · 247th Avenue Southwest

  14. 14

    Turn right onto US Highway 83

    9.1 mi · 10 min · US Highway 83

  15. 15

    Continue on US-83 S

    26.1 mi · 29 min · US-83 S

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    48.9 mi · 54 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on State Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · State Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Fargo

    49.7 mi · 48 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    47.8 mi · 45 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight left toward Jamestown

    2077 ft · 51 sec

  22. 22

    Continue on 17th Street Southwest

    1.3 km · 1 min · 17th Street Southwest

  23. 23

    Turn left onto West Business Loop

    1.1 km · 1 min · West Business Loop

  24. 24

    Keep slight left

    19 m · 5 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto 1st Avenue South

    1.3 km · 1 min · 1st Avenue South

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 1st Avenue North

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Town and Jamestown.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
26 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fargo
97.8 mi · 44%
US-83 S
79 mi · 35%
247th Avenue Southwest
25.9 mi · 12%
State Highway 23
18 mi · 8%
39th Street Northwest
11.7 mi · 5%
US Highway 83
9.07 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Fargo

Turn left onto Fargo

49.7 mi · 00h 48m

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
03h 47m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.4 mi
191.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wilton
01h 53m from New Town
Leave By
9:26 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving New Town and Partly Cloudy near Jamestown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Town to Jamestown?

The road trip is about 222.9 miles (358.8 km) and usually takes 03h 47m 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?

Wilton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 123 miles from New Town and 99.9 miles from Jamestown.

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

The direct path is about 191.5 miles (308.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:26 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.68 one way or $59.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around New Town and Partly Cloudy near Jamestown.

Stop Ideas Near Wilton

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Wilton and the surrounding midpoint area.
Sioux Ferry
Scenic stop 14.1 mi away

Sioux Ferry

Washburn , ND
Washburn, ND 58577
Rating 4.2/5 13 reviews Tourist attraction
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 0.7 mi away

Wilton Community Hall

Wilton , ND
121 Dakota Ave, Wilton, ND 58579
City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 0.7 mi away

Wilton City

Wilton , ND
121 Dakota Ave, Wilton, ND 58579
City tax office,Police

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wilton.

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Town and Jamestown. Straight-line distance: 191.53 mi (308.24 km).

New Town

#1 New Town

Quarter in the city of Prague in the Czech Republic

Population2,592
Coordinates47.9808500, -102.4901800
Altitude579
CountryUnited States
Jamestown

#2 Jamestown

City in Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States

Population14,930
Coordinates46.9105400, -98.7084400
Altitude429
CountryUnited States
Start: (-102.490232, 47.980914)
End: 1st Avenue North (-98.708542, 46.910538)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 359 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.87 gal
29.78 L · about $29.68
Round trip
$59.36
15.74 gal · 59.56 L
Estimated CO2
69.9 kg one way
Round trip: 139.9 kg / 308 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $29.68 $59.36
Mid-grade $4.25 $33.47 $66.94
Premium $4.65 $36.63 $73.25
Diesel $5.30 $41.74 $83.48

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 · Apr 29, 2026

There is no time difference between New Town and Jamestown. The current time is 18:35:08.

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.