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

How far is Apple Valley, Minnesota from Moorhead?

The distance from Apple Valley, Minnesota to Moorhead is 226.2 miles (364 km) as the crow flies. Moorhead is located NW of Apple Valley, Minnesota. By car, the driving distance is approximately 282.7 miles, taking about 5h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Apple Valley, Minnesota and Moorhead. 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.