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Fort Totten, ND Road Trips

With 8 routes heading out and 2 heading in, Fort Totten, ND works well as a modest departure point in the Great Plains. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 86-mile quick runs to 265-mile cross-state drives. Routes from Fort Totten, ND spread mainly west and south, covering a wide geographic range.

Downtown Fort Totten, ND, ND

Photo: Phil Evenden

Trip Routes

10

Longest Drive

265 mi

Dickinson, ND

Quickest Drive

20m

Devils Lake, ND

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Trips from Fort Totten, ND

Driving from Fort Totten, ND

On average, trips departing from Fort Totten, ND run 175 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 29m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 265 miles (4h 57m), while the shortest is just 86 miles.

Popular Destinations

Top road trip destinations from Fort Totten, ND are Dickinson, ND (264.8 mi, 4h 52m), Watford City, ND (229.6 mi, 4h 57m), Wahpeton, ND (224.5 mi, 4h 18m), West Fargo, ND (175 mi, 3h 22m), and Bismarck, ND (167.7 mi, 3h 18m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in ND currently averages around $3.77 per gallon. For the typical 175-mile trip from Fort Totten, ND, budget about $26 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring. Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 8 mapped routes leaving Fort Totten, ND and 2 routes heading into Fort Totten, ND, covering 10 total connections. Distances range from 86 to 265 miles.

The longest mapped route from Fort Totten, ND covers 265 miles and takes approximately 4h 57m. Shorter options start at just 86 miles.

The average route from Fort Totten, ND runs about 175 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 29m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.77/gallon for regular), the average 175-mile trip from Fort Totten, ND costs roughly $26 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Fort Totten, ND include Dickinson, ND, Watford City, ND, Wahpeton, ND and West Fargo, ND. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Fort Totten, ND by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

930

Median Income

$28,750

Median Age

14.3

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

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