Distance between Valley City ND and Grand Forks ND

The distance from Valley City to Grand Forks is 212 kilometers by road including 197 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes and goes through West Fargo, Fargo, Hillsboro, Tower City, Brooktree Park, Harwood and Argusville.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Valley City 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
I 94 BUS I 94 36 km, 20 min
Tower City 36 km 0:20 20 min 0.3 L
I 94 49 km, 27 min
West Fargo 86 km 0:48 48 min 6.6 L
I 94 BUS 10 km, 06 min
Fargo 96 km 0:54 54 min 7.2 L
I 29 23 km, 16 min
Brooktree Park 119 km 1:10 1 h 10 min 8.2 L
I 29 32 km, 21 min
Hillsboro 151 km 1:32 1 h 32 min 11.8 L
I 29 61 km, 44 min
Grand Forks 212 km 2:17 2 h 17 min 13.6 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Valley City to Grand Forks?

Fuel cost: 29.9 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 212 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.76 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Valley City to Grand Forks?

Driving time: 2 h 17 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 89 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 48 min
  • 30 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 17 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 2 min
  • 85 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 4 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 3 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Valley City to Grand Forks by land?

The distance between Valley City and Grand Forks is 212 km by road including 197 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Valley City and Grand Forks respectively.

How far is Valley City to Grand Forks by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Valley City and Grand Forks is 131 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Valley City and Grand Forks respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Valley City from Grand Forks by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 131 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 35 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Valley City to Grand Forks?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 32 min to cover the distance of 131 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 37 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Valley City and Grand Forks?

The halfway point between Valley City and Grand Forks is Fargo. It is located about 10 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Fargo to Valley City is 96 km and driving will take about 54 min. The road between Fargo and Grand Forks has length 117 km and will take approximately 1 h 22 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Brooktree Park is in 119 km from Valley City and 94 km from Grand Forks
  • West Fargo is in 86 km from Valley City and 127 km from Grand Forks

Where is Valley City in relation to Grand Forks?

Valley City is located 131 km south-west of Grand Forks.

Valley City has geographic coordinates: latitude 46.92331, longitude -98.00316.

Grand Forks has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.90782, longitude -97.0592.

Which highway goes from Valley City to Grand Forks?

The route from Valley City to Grand Forks follows US 81, I 29, I 94, US 52.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 94 BUS: 13 km
  • US 10: 8 km
  • US 81 Business: 2 km
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