Barrie to Grand Forks: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Barrie from Grand Forks?

The distance from Barrie to Grand Forks is 863.9 miles (1390.3 km) as the crow flies. Grand Forks is located WNW of Barrie. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1036.7 miles, taking about 20h 51min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 14min. Barrie is in Ontario, Canada, while Grand Forks is in North Dakota, United States.

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. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. 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 Barrie and Grand Forks. 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.