Moorhead to Stratford: Road Trip Guide & Distance

806.8 miles 1298.4 km · straight line
968.2 miles estimated 1558.1 km · driving distance
19h 29min estimated drive time
$93 - $115 estimated fuel cost
~2h 7min flight time
102° ESE bearing direction

How far is Moorhead from Stratford?

The distance from Moorhead to Stratford is 806.8 miles (1298.4 km) as the crow flies. Stratford is located ESE of Moorhead. By car, the driving distance is approximately 968.2 miles, taking about 19h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 7min. Moorhead is in Minnesota, United States, while Stratford is in Ontario, Canada.

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

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 19h 29min $93 - $115 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~23h 23min $77–$145* Budget
Train ~25h 20min $116–$339* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Moorhead & Stratford

Quick Facts

Moorhead
46.87°N, 96.77°W
America/Chicago
276m elevation
Stratford
43.37°N, 80.95°W
America/Toronto
365m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 269 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 67 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 30.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients