Faribault to Fond du Lac: Road Trip Guide & Distance

242.6 miles 390.4 km · straight line
303.2 miles estimated 488 km · driving distance
6h 6min estimated drive time
$29 - $36 estimated fuel cost
~59min flight time
97° E bearing direction

How far is Faribault from Fond du Lac?

The distance from Faribault to Fond du Lac is 242.6 miles (390.4 km) as the crow flies. Fond du Lac is located E of Faribault. By car, the driving distance is approximately 303.2 miles, taking about 6h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. Both are located in United States — Faribault in Minnesota and Fond du Lac in Wisconsin.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Faribault and Fond du Lac. 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 Faribault to Fond du Lac

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 6min $29 - $36 Flexible stops
Fly ~59min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 19min $24–$45* Budget
Train ~5h 48min $36–$106* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Faribault & Fond du Lac

Quick Facts

Faribault
44.30°N, 93.27°W
America/Chicago
303m elevation
Fond du Lac
43.77°N, 88.44°W
America/Chicago
232m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 81 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 20 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 102.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients