Badlands to West Fargo: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Badlands from West Fargo?

The distance from Badlands to West Fargo is 336.4 miles (541.4 km) as the crow flies. West Fargo is located NE of Badlands. By car, the driving distance is approximately 403.7 miles, taking about 8h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 11min. Both are located in United States — Badlands in South Dakota and West Fargo in North Dakota.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Badlands and West Fargo. 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.