Duluth, Minnesota to Medicine Hat: Road Trip Guide & Distance

878.3 miles 1413.5 km · straight line
1054 miles estimated 1696.2 km · driving distance
21h 12min estimated drive time
$101 - $125 estimated fuel cost
~2h 16min flight time
292° WNW bearing direction

How far is Duluth, Minnesota from Medicine Hat?

The distance from Duluth, Minnesota to Medicine Hat is 878.3 miles (1413.5 km) as the crow flies. Medicine Hat is located WNW of Duluth, Minnesota. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1054 miles, taking about 21h 12min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 16min. Duluth, Minnesota is in Minnesota, United States, while Medicine Hat is in Alberta, Canada.

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 Duluth, Minnesota and Medicine Hat. 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 Duluth, Minnesota to Medicine Hat

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 21h 12min $101 - $125 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 16min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~25h 26min $84–$158* Budget
Train ~27h 34min $126–$369* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Duluth, Minnesota & Medicine Hat

Quick Facts

Duluth, Minnesota
46.78°N, 92.11°W
America/Chicago
214m elevation
Medicine Hat
50.04°N, 110.68°W
America/Edmonton
673m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 293 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 73 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 28.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients