Moorhead to Moose Jaw: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Moorhead from Moose Jaw?

The distance from Moorhead to Moose Jaw is 468.1 miles (753.3 km) as the crow flies. Moose Jaw is located NW of Moorhead. By car, the driving distance is approximately 561.7 miles, taking about 11h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 26min. Moorhead is in Minnesota, United States, while Moose Jaw is in Saskatchewan, Canada.

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. 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 Moorhead and Moose Jaw. 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.