Denver, CO to Bismarck, ND
State capital to state capital route
12h 33m
Drive Time
691
Miles
$80
Gas Cost
5
Stops
Route Details
Distance691 miles
Drive Time12h 33min
Avg Speed55 mph
TrafficLight to Moderate
Cost Breakdown
Gas (30 MPG)$80
Tolls (est.)$0-20
Food/Snacks$15-30
Total$95-$130
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How long is the drive from Denver, CO to Bismarck, ND?
The drive takes approximately 12 hours and 33 minutes covering 691 miles.
How much gas will I need?
At 30 MPG, you'll use about 23 gallons of gas, costing approximately $80 at $3.50/gallon.
What's the best time to leave?
Early morning (6-8 AM) is ideal to avoid rush hour traffic in both cities.