Fergus to Moorhead: Road Trip Guide & Distance

824.6 miles 1327 km · straight line
989.5 miles estimated 1592.4 km · driving distance
19h 54min estimated drive time
CAD 160 - CAD 197 estimated fuel cost
~2h 10min flight time
291° WNW bearing direction

How far is Fergus from Moorhead?

The distance from Fergus to Moorhead is 824.6 miles (1327 km) as the crow flies. Moorhead is located WNW of Fergus. By car, the driving distance is approximately 989.5 miles, taking about 19h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 10min. Fergus is in Ontario, Canada, while Moorhead is in Minnesota, 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. 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. 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 Fergus and Moorhead. 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 Fergus to Moorhead

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 19h 54min CAD 160 - CAD 197 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 10min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~23h 53min $79–$148* Budget
Train ~25h 52min $119–$346* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Fergus & Moorhead

Quick Facts

Fergus
43.71°N, 80.38°W
America/Toronto
400m elevation
Moorhead
46.87°N, 96.77°W
America/Chicago
276m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 275 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 69 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 30.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients