Apple Valley, Minnesota to Bozeman: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Apple Valley, Minnesota from Bozeman?

The distance from Apple Valley, Minnesota to Bozeman is 868.4 miles (1397.6 km) as the crow flies. Bozeman is located W of Apple Valley, Minnesota. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1042.1 miles, taking about 20h 58min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 15min. Both are located in United States — Apple Valley, Minnesota in Minnesota and Bozeman in Montana.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Apple Valley, Minnesota and Bozeman. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.