How far is Pickardville, ND from McClusky, ND?
The driving distance from Pickardville, ND to McClusky, ND is about 6.5 miles (10.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 07m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 6.5 miles (10.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 14m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 07m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pickardville and McClusky.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pickardville and McClusky.
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Start on the route
119 m · 24 sec
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Turn left onto State Highway 200
6.2 mi · 7 min · State Highway 200
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Continue on Avenue A West
1423 ft · 49 sec · Avenue A West
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Avenue A West
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pickardville and McClusky.
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.
State Highway 200
Turn left onto State Highway 200
6.22 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Pickardville and Sunny near McClusky.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pickardville to McClusky?
The road trip is about 6.5 miles (10.5 km) and usually takes 00h 07m 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?
Mercer is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.3 miles from Pickardville and 3.3 miles from McClusky.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 6.5 miles (10.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 0 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 8:16 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.95 one way or $1.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pickardville and Sunny near McClusky.
Stop Ideas Near Mercer
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 Mercer.
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Minot station
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pickardville and McClusky. Straight-line distance: 6.45 mi (10.38 km).
#1 Pickardville
Situated in Sheridan County, central North Dakota, this small unincorporated community rests at an elevation of 1955 feet on the northern Great Plains.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 47.4711100, -100.5795800 |
| Altitude | 596 |
| Country | United States |
#2 McClusky
Township in Sheridan County, North Dakota
| Population | 56 |
| Coordinates | 47.4858300, -100.4431800 |
| Altitude | 587 |
| Country | United States |
End: Avenue A West (-100.443186, 47.485928)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 11 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 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 | $4.14 | $0.95 | $1.90 |
| Mid-grade | $4.62 | $1.06 | $2.12 |
| Premium | $5.12 | $1.18 | $2.35 |
| Diesel | $6.01 | $1.38 | $2.76 |
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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