Clifton to West Fargo: Road Trip Guide & Distance

792.1 miles 1274.8 km · straight line
950.6 miles estimated 1529.8 km · driving distance
19h 7min estimated drive time
$91 - $113 estimated fuel cost
~2h 6min flight time
44° NE bearing direction

How far is Clifton from West Fargo?

The distance from Clifton to West Fargo is 792.1 miles (1274.8 km) as the crow flies. West Fargo is located NE of Clifton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 950.6 miles, taking about 19h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 6min. Both are located in United States — Clifton in Colorado and West Fargo in North Dakota.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Clifton 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.

How to Get from Clifton to West Fargo

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 19h 7min $91 - $113 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 6min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~22h 56min $76–$143* Budget
Train ~24h 51min $114–$333* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Clifton & West Fargo

Quick Facts

Clifton
39.09°N, 108.45°W
America/Denver
1440m elevation
West Fargo
46.88°N, 96.90°W
America/Chicago
273m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 264 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 66 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 31.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients