How far is Wahpeton, ND from Beulah, ND?

The driving distance from Wahpeton, ND to Beulah, ND is about 319.6 miles (514.3 km), with a travel time of about 05h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 254.3 miles (409.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 57m 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
319.55 mi
05h 28m
Flight
254.26 mi
409.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
254.26 mi
Kilometers
409.19 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
319.55 mi
Kilometers
514.26 km
Drive Time
05h 28m

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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 05h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Beulah
Wed, Apr 15, 3:15 AM CDT
Return by in Wahpeton
Wed, Apr 15, 8:44 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wahpeton
2026-04-14T21:47
Arrive Beulah
Wed, Apr 15, 3:15 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:29 AM to 1:29 PM CDT

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

Leave by
6:02 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wahpeton
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
Windsor
ND

City in North Dakota, United States of America

From Wahpeton
159.4 mi
02h 44m
To Beulah
160.1 mi
02h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Tuesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 18 mph NNE
Destination
51°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Rain And Snow

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wahpeton and Beulah.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wahpeton and Beulah.

  1. 1

    Start on 2nd Avenue North

    33 m · 7 sec · 2nd Avenue North

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 4th Street North

    119 m · 15 sec · 4th Street North

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Dakota Avenue

    2979 ft · 2 min · Dakota Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 13

    10.4 mi · 12 min · State Highway 13

  5. 5

    Take the exit right toward I 29 North, US 81 North: Fargo

    2114 ft · 52 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    40.4 mi · 39 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94 West, US 52 North: Bismarck

    1288 ft · 37 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    181.8 mi · 2 hr 54 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    57.1 mi · 57 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    1437 ft · 36 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto State Highway 49

    14.4 mi · 21 min · State Highway 49

  12. 12

    Continue on 61st Avenue Southwest

    3 mi · 4 min · 61st Avenue Southwest

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 49

    10.5 mi · 16 min · State Highway 49

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Main Street West

    1912 ft · 54 sec · Main Street West

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Central Avenue South

    17 m · 2 sec · Central Avenue South

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Central Avenue South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wahpeton and Beulah.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 West
239 mi · 75%
I 29 North
40.8 mi · 13%
State Highway 49
24.9 mi · 8%
State Highway 13
10.4 mi · 3%
61st Avenue Southwest
2.99 mi · 1%
Dakota Avenue
0.56 mi
Longest Stretch

I 94 West

Merge slight left

182 mi · 02h 54m

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
05h 28m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+65.3 mi
254.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Windsor
02h 44m from Wahpeton
Leave By
6:02 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Wahpeton and Slight Chance Rain And Snow near Beulah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wahpeton to Beulah?

The road trip is about 319.6 miles (514.3 km) and usually takes 05h 28m 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?

Windsor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 159.4 miles from Wahpeton and 160.1 miles from Beulah.

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

The direct path is about 254.3 miles (409.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 65.3 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 6:02 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.50 one way or $85.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 100.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Wahpeton and Slight Chance Rain And Snow near Beulah.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wahpeton and Beulah. Straight-line distance: 254.26 mi (409.19 km).

Wahpeton

#1 Wahpeton

City in North Dakota, United States

Population7,728
Coordinates46.2652400, -96.6059100
Altitude294
CountryUnited States
Beulah

#2 Beulah

City in Mercer County, North Dakota, United States

Population3,128
Coordinates47.2633400, -101.7779500
Altitude544
CountryUnited States
Start: Wahpeton (-96.60591, 46.26524)
End: Beulah (-101.77795, 47.26334)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 514 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.27 gal
42.68 L · about $42.50
Round trip
$85.00
22.54 gal · 85.36 L
Estimated CO2
100.2 kg one way
Round trip: 200.3 kg / 442 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $42.50 $85.00
Mid-grade $4.25 $47.93 $95.86
Premium $4.65 $52.45 $104.90
Diesel $5.30 $59.78 $119.55

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Wahpeton and Beulah. The current time is 21:47:12.

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.