Duluth, Minnesota to Mitchell: Road Trip Guide & Distance

357.8 miles 575.8 km · straight line
429.4 miles estimated 691 km · driving distance
8h 38min estimated drive time
$41 - $51 estimated fuel cost
~1h 13min flight time
236° SW bearing direction

How far is Duluth, Minnesota from Mitchell?

The distance from Duluth, Minnesota to Mitchell is 357.8 miles (575.8 km) as the crow flies. Mitchell is located SW of Duluth, Minnesota. By car, the driving distance is approximately 429.4 miles, taking about 8h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 13min. Both are located in United States — Duluth, Minnesota in Minnesota and Mitchell in South 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 Duluth, Minnesota and Mitchell. 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 Mitchell

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 38min $41 - $51 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 13min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 22min $34–$64* Budget
Train ~8h 12min $52–$150* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Duluth, Minnesota & Mitchell

Quick Facts

Duluth, Minnesota
46.78°N, 92.11°W
America/Chicago
214m elevation
Mitchell
43.71°N, 98.03°W
America/Chicago
400m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 119 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 30 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 69.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients