Chaska to Jamestown, North Dakota: Road Trip Guide & Distance

286 miles 460.3 km · straight line
357.5 miles estimated 575.4 km · driving distance
7h 12min estimated drive time
$34 - $42 estimated fuel cost
~1h 5min flight time
303° WNW bearing direction

How far is Chaska from Jamestown, North Dakota?

The distance from Chaska to Jamestown, North Dakota is 286 miles (460.3 km) as the crow flies. Jamestown, North Dakota is located WNW of Chaska. By car, the driving distance is approximately 357.5 miles, taking about 7h 12min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 5min. Both are located in United States — Chaska in Minnesota and Jamestown, North Dakota in North Dakota.

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 Chaska and Jamestown, 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 Chaska to Jamestown, North Dakota

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 12min $34 - $42 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 5min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 38min $29–$54* Budget
Train ~6h 50min $43–$125* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Chaska & Jamestown, North Dakota

Quick Facts

Chaska
44.79°N, 93.60°W
America/Chicago
223m elevation
Jamestown, North Dakota
46.91°N, 98.71°W
America/Chicago
429m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 95 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 24 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 87.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients