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

The driving distance from New Town, ND to Parshall, ND is about 18.9 miles (30.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.5 miles (26.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m 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
18.87 mi
00h 27m
Flight
16.55 mi
26.63 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.55 mi
Kilometers
26.63 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.87 mi
Kilometers
30.37 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Parshall
Sun, May 31, 1:07 PM CDT
Return by in New Town
Sun, May 31, 1:35 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Town
2026-05-31T12:40
Arrive Parshall
Sun, May 31, 1:07 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in New Town
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
Plaza
ND

Human settlement in Mountrail County, North Dakota, United States of America

From New Town
9.4 mi
00h 13m
To Parshall
9.4 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
16 to 22 mph SE
Destination
80°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    Turn right onto State Highway 37

    1.6 km · 2 min · State Highway 37

  10. 10

    Turn right onto 7th Avenue Northeast

    1127 ft · 54 sec · 7th Avenue Northeast

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Main Street South

    1 km · 2 min · Main Street South

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Central Avenue

    118 m · 22 sec · Central Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto 1st Street Southwest

    96 m · 14 sec · 1st Street Southwest

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 1st Street Southwest

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
74.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 23
16.5 mi · 87%
State Highway 37
1 mi · 5%
Main Street South
0.64 mi · 3%
Main Street
0.21 mi · 1%
7th Avenue Northeast
0.21 mi · 1%
Central Avenue
0.14 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 23

Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 23

9.96 mi · 00h 12m

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 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.4 mi
16.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plaza
00h 13m from New Town
Leave By
7:36 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving New Town and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Parshall.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 18.9 miles (30.4 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?

Plaza is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.4 miles from New Town and 9.4 miles from Parshall.

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

The direct path is about 16.5 miles (26.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.4 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 7:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.53 one way or $5.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around New Town and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Parshall.

Stop Ideas Near Plaza

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

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

RAIL

Stanley

46 mi away
Main Street & Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Minot station

54 mi away
400 1st Ave. S.W.
BUS

Minot, ND

54 mi away
300 18th Avenue SW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Town and Parshall. Straight-line distance: 16.55 mi (26.63 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
Parshall

#2 Parshall

City in North Dakota

Population100
Coordinates47.9533500, -102.1348900
Altitude589
CountryUnited States
Start: New Town (-102.49018, 47.98085)
End: Parshall (-102.13489, 47.95335)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.67 gal
2.52 L · about $2.53
Round trip
$5.05
1.34 gal · 5.04 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 11.9 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.53 $5.05
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.85 $5.70
Premium $4.65 $3.12 $6.24
Diesel $5.30 $3.55 $7.11

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between New Town and Parshall. The current time is 12:40:23.

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.