Shakopee to West Fargo: Road Trip Guide & Distance

216.7 miles 348.7 km · straight line
270.9 miles estimated 435.9 km · driving distance
5h 27min estimated drive time
$26 - $32 estimated fuel cost
~56min flight time
313° NW bearing direction

How far is Shakopee from West Fargo?

The distance from Shakopee to West Fargo is 216.7 miles (348.7 km) as the crow flies. West Fargo is located NW of Shakopee. By car, the driving distance is approximately 270.9 miles, taking about 5h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 56min. Both are located in United States — Shakopee in Minnesota and West Fargo in North Dakota.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Shakopee and West Fargo. 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 Shakopee to West Fargo

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 27min $26 - $32 Flexible stops
Fly ~56min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 32min $22–$41* Budget
Train ~5h 11min $33–$95* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Shakopee & West Fargo

Quick Facts

Shakopee
44.80°N, 93.53°W
America/Chicago
229m elevation
West Fargo
46.88°N, 96.90°W
America/Chicago
273m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 72 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 18 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 114.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients