Fargo to Winnipeg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

209.2 miles 336.6 km · straight line
261.5 miles estimated 420.8 km · driving distance
5h 16min estimated drive time
$25 - $31 estimated fuel cost
~55min flight time
356° N bearing direction

How far is Fargo from Winnipeg?

The distance from Fargo to Winnipeg is 209.2 miles (336.6 km) as the crow flies. Winnipeg is located N of Fargo. By car, the driving distance is approximately 261.5 miles, taking about 5h 16min. A direct flight would take roughly 55min. Fargo is in North Dakota, United States, while Winnipeg is in Manitoba, Canada.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Fargo and Winnipeg. 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 Fargo to Winnipeg

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 16min $25 - $31 Flexible stops
Fly ~55min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 19min $21–$39* Budget
Train ~5h 0min $31–$92* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Fargo & Winnipeg

Quick Facts

Fargo
46.88°N, 96.79°W
America/Chicago
276m elevation
Winnipeg
49.90°N, 97.14°W
America/Winnipeg
238m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 70 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 17 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 119.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients