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Drive or Fly: Grygla, MN to Strandquist, MN?

Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.

Driving wins

Medium

No scheduled commercial flights found for TVF–TVF. At 49 miles, driving is the only practical option.

Passengers:
Vehicle:

Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)

Drive

Door to Door

1h 48m

Distance

49.9 mi

Total Cost

$46

CO2

20 kg

Cost Breakdown

Diesel$11
Hotel (1 room, 0 nights) $0
Meals (1 pax, 1 day) $35
+ No luggage restrictions or TSA lines
+ Comfortable one-day drive
+ Stop anywhere along the route
+ Have your own car at the destination
+ Likely faster door-to-door than flying
− Wear and tear on vehicle
− Fuel price fluctuations
Plan the drive

Fly

Door to Door

3h 39m

5m in the air

Air Distance

40 mi

Total Cost

$122

CO2

10 kg

Door-to-Door Timeline

Grygla, MN → TVF 46m
Check-in & Security 90m
Flight 5m
Arrival & Baggage 30m
TVF → Strandquist, MN 48m

Cost Breakdown

Ticket (1 pax @ $122) $122

Airports

Grygla, MN TVF — Thief River Falls Regional Airport 31 mi, ~46m drive
Strandquist, MN TVF — Thief River Falls Regional Airport 32 mi, ~48m drive

No scheduled flights found

No commercial flights between TVF and TVF. Flight estimates above are theoretical.

+ Less physical fatigue
+ Predictable arrival time
− Airport security and check-in overhead
− No scheduled commercial flights found for this route
− Luggage fees and restrictions
− Less flexibility for stops along the way

At a Glance

Drive Fly
Door-to-door time 1h 48m 3h 39m
Total cost (1 person) $46 $122
Carbon footprint 20 kg CO2 10 kg CO2
Flexibility High Low
Luggage Unlimited Restricted
Reliability Weather dependent Data unavailable
Drive data: OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices
Flight data: Statistical estimate
Airports: OurAirports
Confidence: Medium — airports identified, fares estimated

Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Jun 3, 2026.

Route Options

2 different routes between these cities.

Fastest
49.9 mi 1h 47m

via 390th Street Northeast, MN 89, US 59

Alternative (+2 min)
67.2 mi 1h 50m

via US 59, MN 1, MN 219

Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Grygla, MN to Strandquist, MN with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.