Mandan to Yellowstone: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Mandan from Yellowstone?

The distance from Mandan to Yellowstone is 496.7 miles (799.3 km) as the crow flies. Yellowstone is located WSW of Mandan. By car, the driving distance is approximately 596 miles, taking about 11h 59min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 30min. Both are located in United States — Mandan in North Dakota and Yellowstone in Wyoming.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Mandan and Yellowstone. 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.