Brookings to Dickinson, North Dakota: Road Trip Guide & Distance

339.5 miles 546.4 km · straight line
407.4 miles estimated 655.7 km · driving distance
8h 12min estimated drive time
$39 - $48 estimated fuel cost
~1h 11min flight time
304° WNW bearing direction

How far is Brookings from Dickinson, North Dakota?

The distance from Brookings to Dickinson, North Dakota is 339.5 miles (546.4 km) as the crow flies. Dickinson, North Dakota is located WNW of Brookings. By car, the driving distance is approximately 407.4 miles, taking about 8h 12min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 11min. Both are located in United States — Brookings in South Dakota and Dickinson, North Dakota 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. 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 Brookings and Dickinson, North Dakota. 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.

How to Get from Brookings to Dickinson, North Dakota

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 12min $39 - $48 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 11min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 50min $33–$61* Budget
Train ~7h 47min $49–$143* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Brookings & Dickinson, North Dakota

Quick Facts

Brookings
44.31°N, 96.80°W
America/Chicago
494m elevation
Dickinson, North Dakota
46.88°N, 102.79°W
America/Denver
735m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 113 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 28 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 73.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients