Edmonton to Fargo: Road Trip Guide & Distance

867.3 miles 1395.8 km · straight line
1040.8 miles estimated 1675 km · driving distance
20h 56min estimated drive time
CAD 169 - CAD 208 estimated fuel cost
~2h 15min flight time
115° ESE bearing direction

How far is Edmonton from Fargo?

The distance from Edmonton to Fargo is 867.3 miles (1395.8 km) as the crow flies. Fargo is located ESE of Edmonton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1040.8 miles, taking about 20h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 15min. Edmonton is in Alberta, Canada, while Fargo is in North Dakota, United States.

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. 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 Edmonton and 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 Edmonton to Fargo

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 20h 56min CAD 169 - CAD 208 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 15min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~25h 7min $83–$156* Budget
Train ~27h 13min $125–$364* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Edmonton & Fargo

Quick Facts

Edmonton
53.55°N, 113.49°W
America/Edmonton
668m elevation
Fargo
46.88°N, 96.79°W
America/Chicago
276m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 289 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 72 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 28.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients