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

464.4 miles 747.4 km · straight line
557.3 miles estimated 896.9 km · driving distance
11h 13min estimated drive time
$54 - $66 estimated fuel cost
~1h 26min flight time
111° ESE bearing direction

How far is Dickinson, North Dakota from Mankato?

The distance from Dickinson, North Dakota to Mankato is 464.4 miles (747.4 km) as the crow flies. Mankato is located ESE of Dickinson, North Dakota. By car, the driving distance is approximately 557.3 miles, taking about 11h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 26min. Both are located in United States — Dickinson, North Dakota in North Dakota and Mankato in Minnesota.

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 Dickinson, North Dakota and Mankato. 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 Dickinson, North Dakota to Mankato

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 13min $54 - $66 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 26min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 28min $45–$84* Budget
Train ~10h 39min $67–$195* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Dickinson, North Dakota & Mankato

Quick Facts

Dickinson, North Dakota
46.88°N, 102.79°W
America/Denver
735m elevation
Mankato
44.16°N, 94.01°W
America/Chicago
253m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 155 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 39 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 53.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients