Origin
Abercrombie, ND
Late night in Abercrombie on Friday
Local time
5:56 AM
CDT
Current temp
68°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Abercrombie, ND to Dwight, ND
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
26m
Distance
10.7 mi
17 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 24m
★
6 AM
0h 26m
8 AM
0h 31m
10 AM
0h 28m
12 PM
0h 27m
3 PM
0h 28m
5 PM
0h 30m
8 PM
0h 25m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Abercrombie, ND
Paul Campbell
Dwight, ND
Jay Brand
Trip Overview
The drive from Abercrombie, ND to Dwight, ND covers 10.7 miles and takes about 26m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on 176th Avenue Southeast, County Road 81, 76th Street Southeast for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 9.5 miles on 176th Avenue Southeast. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.67 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 26m. Total distance: 10.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
26m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 26m drive with frequent turns across 10.7 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
176th Avenue Southeast is the longest continuous segment at about 9.5 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.3 miles in near CR 81 / County Road 81.
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 26m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (CR 81 / County Road 81): Navigation decision point; at 9.8 miles (CR 10 / 76th Street Southeast): Navigation decision point; at 10.1 miles (176th Avenue Southeast): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
4 of 4 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0.3 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
CR 81 / County Road 81
At end of road, turn left onto CR 81 / County Road 81
Navigation decision point
4
9.8 mi into trip
|
~23m in
|
CR 10 / 76th Street Southeast
Turn right onto CR 10 / 76th Street Southeast
Navigation decision point
3
10.1 mi into trip
|
~24m in
|
176th Avenue Southeast
Turn left onto 176th Avenue Southeast
Navigation decision point
4
10.6 mi into trip
|
~25m in
|
Platt Street
Turn right onto Platt Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 176th Avenue Southeast | 9.5 mi | 23m |
| County Road 81 | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| 76th Street Southeast | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Broadway | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Hill Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Platt Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
176th Avenue Southeast
— 9.5 mi, about 23m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Abercrombie, ND and Dwight, ND.
1
Start on CR 4
0.3 mi
·
43 sec
·
Broadway
2
At end of road, turn left onto CR 81
0.4 mi
·
57 sec
·
County Road 81
3
Continue on CR 81
9.1 mi
·
22 min
·
176th Avenue Southeast
4
Turn right onto CR 10
0.3 mi
·
54 sec
·
76th Street Southeast
5
Turn left onto 176th Avenue Southeast
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
176th Avenue Southeast
6
Continue on Hill Street
399 ft
·
12 sec
·
Hill Street
7
Turn right onto Platt Street
260 ft
·
11 sec
·
Platt Street
8
Arrive at destination
Platt Street
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.67 one way
$3.35 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
4 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $1.84 | $3.67 |
| premium | $4.89 | $2.06 | $4.12 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.36 | $4.72 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.2 | 0 | $1.12 | $0.51 |
| Efficient EV | 2.7 | 0 | $0.94 | $0.43 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4.3 | 0 | $1.50 | $0.68 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% 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
Dwight, ND
Late night in Dwight on Friday
Local time
5:56 AM
CDT
Current temp
67°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
1 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
26m 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Abercrombie, ND to Dwight, ND covers 10.7 miles and takes about 26m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are 176th Avenue Southeast, County Road 81, 76th Street Southeast. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 5.3 miles from Abercrombie, ND. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.67 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 26m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (CR 81 / County Road 81): Navigation decision point; at 9.8 miles (CR 10 / 76th Street Southeast): Navigation decision point; at 10.1 miles (176th Avenue Southeast): Navigation decision point.
The route from Abercrombie, ND to Dwight, ND does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.
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