Moorhead to Salina: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Moorhead from Salina?

The distance from Moorhead to Salina is 556.7 miles (895.9 km) as the crow flies. Salina is located S of Moorhead. By car, the driving distance is approximately 668 miles, taking about 13h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 37min. Both are located in United States — Moorhead in Minnesota and Salina in Kansas.

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. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey.

Coordinates come from public place data for Moorhead and Salina. 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.