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Distance from Ward, SD to Mandan, ND

Distance

404 mi

Time

6 hours 44 mins

Gas Cost

$38 - $73

There are 282.97 miles from Ward to Mandan in northwest direction and 404 miles (650.17 kilometers) by car, following the I-94 and US-52 route.

Ward and Mandan are 6 hours 44 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ward, SD to Mandan, ND.

Ward, SD and Mandan, ND are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:57 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ward, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Ward, SD to Mandan, ND? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ward, SD

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 16.24 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ward, SD and Mandan, ND.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ward to Mandan is $52.96.

During the route, an average car will release 318.09 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Ward, SD and Mandan, ND

If you want to meet halfway between Ward, SD and Mandan, ND or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.876019 and -97.276656, or 46º 52' 33.6684" N, 97º 16' 35.9616" W. This location is 202.13 miles away from Ward, SD and Mandan, ND and it would take approximately 3 hours 22 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Casselton, ND, situated 229 miles from Ward, SD and 179 miles from Mandan, ND. It would take 3 hours 57 mins to go from Ward to Casselton and 2 hours 55 mins to go from Mandan to Casselton.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Ward, SD and Mandan, ND is Fargo, ND, situated 213 miles from Ward, SD and 197 miles from Mandan, ND. It would take 3 hours 42 mins to go from Ward to Fargo and 3 hours 18 mins to go from Mandan to Fargo.