How far is Wolf Point, MT from Lockwood, MT?

The driving distance from Wolf Point, MT to Lockwood, MT is about 288.3 miles (463.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 204.3 miles (328.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
288.29 mi
04h 31m
Flight
204.3 mi
328.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
204.3 mi
Kilometers
328.79 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
288.29 mi
Kilometers
463.95 km
Drive Time
04h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lockwood
Thu, Apr 23, 1:13 AM MDT
Return by in Wolf Point
Thu, Apr 23, 5:44 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wolf Point
2026-04-22T20:42
Arrive Lockwood
Thu, Apr 23, 1:13 AM MDT
Route Timing
04h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:31 AM to 12:31 PM MDT

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

Leave by
7:58 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wolf Point
9:00 PM MDT
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
Miles City
MT

City in Custer County, Montana

From Wolf Point
155.3 mi
02h 15m
To Lockwood
132.9 mi
02h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph ESE
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 to 21 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wolf Point and Lockwood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wolf Point and Lockwood.

  1. 1

    Start on 3rd Avenue South

    26 m · 7 sec · 3rd Avenue South

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Anaconda Street

    963 ft · 22 sec · Anaconda Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South 1st Avenue

    75 m · 6 sec · South 1st Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    5.5 mi · 8 min · East Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto State Highway 13

    46.7 mi · 1 hr 9 min · State Highway 13

  6. 6

    Turn left onto B Avenue

    46.3 mi · 51 min · B Avenue

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Towne Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West Towne Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight

    569 ft · 14 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    210.2 mi · 3 hr 30 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1553 ft · 20 sec

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Johnson Lane

    1130 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Johnson Lane

    1156 ft · 32 sec · Johnson Lane

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Johnson Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wolf Point and Lockwood.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
13 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Towne Street
212 mi · 74%
State Highway 13
46.7 mi · 16%
B Avenue
46.3 mi · 16%
East Main Street
5.5 mi · 2%
Johnson Lane
0.43 mi
Anaconda Street
0.18 mi
Longest Stretch

West Towne Street

Keep slight left

210 mi · 03h 30m

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
04h 31m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+84 mi
204.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Miles City
02h 15m from Wolf Point
Leave By
7:58 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Wolf Point and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lockwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wolf Point to Lockwood?

The road trip is about 288.3 miles (463.9 km) and usually takes 04h 31m 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?

Miles City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 155.3 miles from Wolf Point and 132.9 miles from Lockwood.

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

The direct path is about 204.3 miles (328.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 84 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 MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:58 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.59 one way or $79.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 90.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Wolf Point and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lockwood.

Stop Ideas Near Miles City

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

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

BUS

Miles City, MT

1019 Main Street
BUS

Glendive, MT

115 mi away
1302 West Towne Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wolf Point and Lockwood. Straight-line distance: 204.3 mi (328.79 km).

Wolf Point

#1 Wolf Point

Town in Montana, United States

Population2,722
Coordinates48.0905700, -105.6405600
Altitude609
CountryUnited States
Lockwood

#2 Lockwood

Human settlement in Yellowstone County, Montana, United States of America

Population6,797
Coordinates45.8191200, -108.4148600
Altitude943
CountryUnited States
Start: 3rd Avenue South (-105.640854, 48.090519)
End: Johnson Lane (-108.41395, 45.819127)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 464 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.17 gal
38.51 L · about $39.59
Round trip
$79.18
20.34 gal · 77.02 L
Estimated CO2
90.4 kg one way
Round trip: 180.8 kg / 399 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $39.59 $79.18
Mid-grade $4.23 $43.03 $86.06
Premium $4.55 $46.26 $92.53
Diesel $5.41 $55.04 $110.08

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 Montana · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Wolf Point and Lockwood. The current time is 20:42:38.

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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.