How far is Wahpeton, ND from Hazen, ND?
The driving distance from Wahpeton, ND to Hazen, ND is about 313.9 miles (505.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 18m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 247.7 miles (398.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 37m 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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City in North Dakota, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Wahpeton and Hazen.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Wahpeton and Hazen.
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Start on 2nd Avenue North
33 m · 7 sec · 2nd Avenue North
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Turn right onto 4th Street North
119 m · 15 sec · 4th Street North
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Turn right onto Dakota Avenue
2979 ft · 2 min · Dakota Avenue
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Continue on State Highway 13
10.4 mi · 12 min · State Highway 13
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Take the exit right toward I 29 North, US 81 North: Fargo
2114 ft · 52 sec
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Merge slight left
40.4 mi · 39 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 94 West, US 52 North: Bismarck
1288 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left
181.8 mi · 2 hr 54 min
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Continue straight
39.9 mi · 41 min
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Take the exit slight right
1418 ft · 38 sec
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Turn right onto State Highway 31
30.3 mi · 35 min · State Highway 31
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At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 200 Alternate
9 mi · 11 min · State Highway 200 Alternate
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Turn left onto 4th Avenue Northeast
139 m · 20 sec · 4th Avenue Northeast
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Continue on County Road 18
761 ft · 33 sec · County Road 18
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Continue on 4th Avenue Northeast
625 ft · 28 sec · 4th Avenue Northeast
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Turn right onto Railroad Avenue
112 m · 16 sec · Railroad Avenue
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Continue on Main Street East
1014 ft · 45 sec · Main Street East
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Main Street East
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Wahpeton and Hazen.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
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.
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.
Sunny leaving Wahpeton and Sunny near Hazen.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Wahpeton to Hazen?
The road trip is about 313.9 miles (505.2 km) and usually takes 05h 18m 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 156.6 miles from Wahpeton and 157.3 miles from Hazen.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 247.7 miles (398.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 66.2 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 6:22 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.78 one way or $83.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 98.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Wahpeton and Sunny near Hazen.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Wahpeton and Hazen. Straight-line distance: 247.74 mi (398.7 km).
#1 Wahpeton
City in North Dakota, United States
| Population | 7,728 |
| Coordinates | 46.2652400, -96.6059100 |
| Altitude | 294 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hazen
City in North Dakota, USA
| Population | 2,332 |
| Coordinates | 47.2944500, -101.6226600 |
| Altitude | 532 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hazen (-101.62266, 47.29445)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 505 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10h 27m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07h 50m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 16m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 13m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 29m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 54m |
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 | $41.78 | $83.57 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $47.12 | $94.25 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $51.57 | $103.13 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $58.77 | $117.54 |
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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