Fargo to Long Island: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1246 miles 2005.2 km · straight line
1484.3 miles actual route 2388.7 km · driving distance
27h 39min estimated drive time
$143 - $176 estimated fuel cost
~3h 0min flight time
101° E bearing direction

How far is Fargo from Long Island?

The distance from Fargo to Long Island is 1246 miles (2005.2 km) as the crow flies. Long Island is located E of Fargo. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1484.3 miles, taking about 27h 39min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 0min. Both are located in United States — Fargo in North Dakota and Long Island in New York.

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 Fargo and Long Island. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Fargo to Long Island

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 27h 39min $143 - $176 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 0min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~33h 11min $119–$223* Budget
Train ~35h 57min $178–$520* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Fargo & Long Island

Quick Facts

Fargo
46.88°N, 96.79°W
America/Chicago
276m elevation
Long Island
40.79°N, 73.14°W
America/New_York
20m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 415 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 104 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 20 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM