How far is Plaza, ND from White Earth, ND?
The driving distance from Plaza, ND to White Earth, ND is about 67.4 miles (108.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 37m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 44.7 miles (72 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 37m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in North Dakota
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Plaza and White Earth.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Plaza and White Earth.
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Start on Berthold Street
981 ft · 48 sec · Berthold Street
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Turn left onto 6th Avenue
779 ft · 24 sec · 6th Avenue
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Turn right onto Covel Street
2037 ft · 56 sec · Covel Street
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Continue on 64th Avenue Northwest
2.7 mi · 7 min · 64th Avenue Northwest
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Turn right onto 39th Street Northwest
7.9 mi · 9 min · 39th Street Northwest
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Continue on State Highway 23
10 mi · 12 min · State Highway 23
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward State Highway 8
5 m · 1 sec · State Highway 8
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Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 8
23.5 mi · 35 min · State Highway 8
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Turn left
17.9 mi · 21 min
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Turn right onto 99th Drive
2.9 mi · 9 min · 99th Drive
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Continue on 99th Avenue Northwest
1.1 mi · 3 min · 99th Avenue Northwest
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Continue on McTavish Avenue
2266 ft · 1 min · McTavish Avenue
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Continue on 2nd Street
723 ft · 25 sec · 2nd Street
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Turn left onto 1st Street
128 m · 18 sec · 1st Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 1st Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Plaza and White Earth.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
State Highway 8
Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 8
23.5 mi · 00h 35m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Rain Likely leaving Plaza and Light Rain Likely near White Earth.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Plaza to White Earth?
The road trip is about 67.4 miles (108.5 km) and usually takes 01h 37m 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?
Stanley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.7 miles from Plaza and 33.8 miles from White Earth.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 44.7 miles (72 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.7 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 3:14 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.97 one way or $17.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Likely around Plaza and Light Rain Likely near White Earth.
Stop Ideas Near Stanley
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 Stanley.
Stanley
Minot station
Minot, ND
Williston
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Plaza and White Earth. Straight-line distance: 44.72 mi (71.97 km).
#1 Plaza
Human settlement in Mountrail County, North Dakota, United States of America
| Population | 47 |
| Coordinates | 48.0258500, -101.9610000 |
| Altitude | 639 |
| Country | United States |
#2 White Earth
Township in Mountrail County, North Dakota
| Population | 69 |
| Coordinates | 48.3805800, -102.7732400 |
| Altitude | 639 |
| Country | United States |
End: White Earth (-102.77324, 48.38058)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 109 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 14m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 41m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 07m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 57m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 50m |
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 | $3.77 | $8.97 | $17.95 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $10.12 | $20.24 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $11.08 | $22.15 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $12.62 | $25.25 |
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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