Origin
Hillsboro, ND
Late night in Hillsboro on Tuesday
Local time
5:37 AM
CDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Hillsboro, ND to Roseville, ND
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
35m
Distance
26.2 mi
42 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 32m
★
6 AM
0h 35m
8 AM
0h 41m
10 AM
0h 37m
12 PM
0h 37m
3 PM
0h 38m
5 PM
0h 41m
8 PM
0h 33m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Hillsboro, ND
Christian Reinke
Roseville, ND
Eric Prouzet
Trip Overview
Hillsboro to Roseville is 26.2 miles and takes about 35 minutes via State Highway 18, State Highway 200 Alternate, and I 29, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short, highway-focused drive keeps you within the familiar Great Plains region for its entirety, making it a straightforward hop. Given its minimal distance and duration, this route is ideal for a quick transfer or a short day trip without much fuss. You'll be spending almost all your time on major roadways, so expect a consistent driving experience.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Highway 18 | 10.9 mi | 12m |
| State Highway 200 Alternate | 7.9 mi | 9m |
| I 29 | 3.4 mi | 3m |
| County Highway 11 | 3 mi | 7m |
| West Caledonia Avenue | 0.7 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
State Highway 18
— 10.9 mi, about 12m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hillsboro, ND and Roseville, ND.
1
Start on this road
224 ft
·
18 sec
·
this road
2
Turn right onto CR 11
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
West Caledonia Avenue
3
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
Toward I 29 South, US 81 South: Fargo
4
Merge onto I 29; US 81
3.4 mi
·
3 min
·
I 29; US 81
5
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
Exit 100
Toward ND 200 East, ND 200A West: Halstead, Blanchard
6
Turn right onto ND 200 Alternate
7.9 mi
·
9 min
·
State Highway 200 Alternate
7
At end of road, turn right onto ND 18
11 mi
·
12 min
·
State Highway 18
8
Turn left onto CR 11
3.0 mi
·
7 min
·
County Highway 11
9
Arrive at destination
CR 11
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 75 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 12.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
CR 11 / West Caledonia Avenue
Turn right onto CR 11 / West Caledonia Avenue
Navigation decision point
6
0.7 mi into trip
|
~2m in
Take the ramp toward I 29 South, US 81 South: Fargo
Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward I 29 South, US 81 South: Fargo
6
4.3 mi into trip
|
~5m in
Take the exit toward ND 200 East, ND 200A West: Halstead, Blanchard
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 100
Toward ND 200 East, ND 200A West: Halstead, Bla...
4
4.5 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
ND 200 Alternate / State Highway 200 Alternate
Turn right onto ND 200 Alternate / State Highway 200 Alternate
Navigation decision point
4
12.4 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
ND 18 / State Highway 18
At end of road, turn right onto ND 18 / State Highway 18
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.10 one way
$8.19 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $4.50 | $8.99 |
| premium | $4.89 | $5.04 | $10.08 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.78 | $11.57 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.9 | 0 | $2.75 | $1.26 |
| Efficient EV | 6.6 | 0 | $2.29 | $1.05 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.5 | 0 | $3.67 | $1.68 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Roseville, ND
Late night in Roseville on Tuesday
Local time
5:37 AM
CDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
2 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
35m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
This route is overwhelmingly a highway-focused drive, with 96% of the journey utilizing major roads. You'll experience the efficiency of interstates and state highways for the bulk of your travel. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 10.9 miles on State Highway 18, offering a solid segment of consistent driving. Expect a smooth and predictable experience as you navigate these well-maintained roadways, with minimal deviation from high-speed travel.
96% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 10.9 mi on State Highway 18.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Highway 18 and State Highway 200 Alternate. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near CR 11 / West Caledonia Avenue.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 35m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (CR 11 / West Caledonia Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 4.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Hillsboro, ND to Roseville, ND, road signs begin pointing toward Blanchard along the way.
Blanchard
4.3 mi in
|
~5m
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 35m. Total distance: 26.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
35m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (96%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 10.9 miles on State Highway 18. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes — we found about 1 rest area or service plaza within a short detour of the route (from OpenStreetMap). See the Rest Stops tab under Nearby Places for locations and mile markers. Plan to stretch, use the bathroom, and top off fluids every 2–3 hours on longer drives.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
Mostly yes along the main roads, but rural stretches through ND can have sparse or no coverage. Before you leave, download offline Google Maps or Apple Maps for the route, and consider downloading music or podcasts instead of streaming. If you depend on data for navigation, keep a paper backup of the turn-by-turn directions.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (CR 11 / West Caledonia Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 4.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Roseville, ND before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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