How far is Truax, ND from Hazen, ND?

The driving distance from Truax, ND to Hazen, ND is about 5.3 miles (8.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 4.5 miles (7.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
5.33 mi
00h 14m
Flight
4.55 mi
7.33 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
4.55 mi
Kilometers
7.33 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
5.33 mi
Kilometers
8.57 km
Drive Time
00h 14m

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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 00h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hazen
Wed, Jun 10, 11:02 AM CDT
Return by in Truax
Wed, Jun 10, 11:16 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Truax
2026-06-10T10:48
Arrive Hazen
Wed, Jun 10, 11:02 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:14 AM to 7:14 PM CDT

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

Leave by
8:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Truax
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
Beulah
ND

City in Mercer County, North Dakota, United States

From Truax
2.7 mi
00h 07m
To Hazen
2.7 mi
00h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph W
Destination
74°F
Today

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 7:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 to 22 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Truax and Hazen.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Truax and Hazen.

  1. 1

    Start on 4th Street Southwest

    1.1 km · 2 min · 4th Street Southwest

  2. 2

    Turn right onto County Road 27

    3.6 mi · 9 min · County Road 27

  3. 3

    Continue on 3rd Avenue Northwest

    2190 ft · 2 min · 3rd Avenue Northwest

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 7th Street Northwest

    1172 ft · 54 sec · 7th Street Northwest

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Central Avenue

    1769 ft · 54 sec · Central Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Main Street East

    41 m · 6 sec · Main Street East

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street East

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Truax and Hazen.

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
7 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
132.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
County Road 27
3.62 mi · 68%
4th Street Southwest
0.71 mi · 13%
3rd Avenue Northwest
0.41 mi · 8%
Central Avenue
0.33 mi · 6%
7th Street Northwest
0.22 mi · 4%
Main Street East
0.03 mi
Longest Stretch

County Road 27

Turn right onto County Road 27

3.62 mi · 00h 09m

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 14m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.8 mi
4.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Beulah
00h 07m from Truax
Leave By
8:02 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Truax and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Hazen.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Truax to Hazen?

The road trip is about 5.3 miles (8.6 km) and usually takes 00h 14m 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?

Beulah is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.7 miles from Truax and 2.7 miles from Hazen.

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

The direct path is about 4.5 miles (7.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.8 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 8:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.72 one way or $1.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Truax and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Hazen.

Stop Ideas Near Beulah

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

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

BUS

Minot, ND

112 mi away
300 18th Avenue SW
RAIL

Minot station

114 mi away
400 1st Ave. S.W.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Truax and Hazen. Straight-line distance: 4.55 mi (7.33 km).

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#1 Truax

Township in Williams County, North Dakota

Population276
Coordinates47.3583400, -101.6468300
Altitude615
CountryUnited States
Hazen

#2 Hazen

City in North Dakota, USA

Population2,332
Coordinates47.2944500, -101.6226600
Altitude532
CountryUnited States
Start: Truax (-101.64683, 47.35834)
End: Hazen (-101.62266, 47.29445)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 9 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.19 gal
0.71 L · about $0.72
Round trip
$1.43
0.38 gal · 1.42 L
Estimated CO2
1.7 kg one way
Round trip: 3.4 kg / 7 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $0.72 $1.43
Mid-grade $4.25 $0.81 $1.62
Premium $4.65 $0.88 $1.77
Diesel $5.30 $1.01 $2.02

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 · Jun 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Truax and Hazen. The current time is 10:48:23.

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.