Jamestown, ND Road Trips
Sitting in the Great Plains, Jamestown, ND is a local road trip base with 10 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. Most drives stay under 109 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Jamestown, ND spread mainly west and north, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
10
Longest Drive
246.6 mi
New Town, ND
Quickest Drive
36m
Valley City, ND
Plan Around Jamestown, ND
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Jamestown, ND is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Jamestown, ND
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Jamestown, ND
Driving from Jamestown, ND
Expect an average of 109 miles and about 2h 1m behind the wheel when leaving Jamestown, ND. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 140 miles (2h 48m), while the shortest is just 96 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Jamestown, ND most often head toward Rugby, ND (140.3 mi, 2h 48m), Bismarck, ND (102.4 mi, 1h 40m), Harvey, ND (97.6 mi, 1h 56m), and Horace, ND (95.5 mi, 1h 38m). 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 109-mile trip from Jamestown, ND, budget about $16 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 4 mapped routes leaving Jamestown, ND and 6 routes heading into Jamestown, ND, covering 10 total connections. Distances range from 96 to 140 miles.
The longest mapped route from Jamestown, ND covers 140 miles and takes approximately 2h 48m. Shorter options start at just 96 miles.
The average route from Jamestown, ND runs about 109 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 1m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.77/gallon for regular), the average 109-mile trip from Jamestown, ND costs roughly $16 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Jamestown, ND include Rugby, ND, Bismarck, ND, Harvey, ND and Horace, ND. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Jamestown, ND by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
15,774
Median Income
$54,809
Median Home Value
$192,500
Median Age
39.3
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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