Origin
Belgrade, MT
Late night in Belgrade on Wednesday
Local time
2:48 AM
MDT
Current temp
66°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Belgrade, MT to Evergreen, MT
Data updated 0 seconds ago
Drive Time
4h 51m
Distance
301.2 mi
485 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$48
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
4h 38m
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6 AM
4h 52m
8 AM
5h 18m
10 AM
5h 1m
12 PM
4h 58m
3 PM
5h 2m
5 PM
5h 17m
8 PM
4h 43m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Belgrade, MT
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Evergreen, MT
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Trip Overview
The drive from Belgrade, MT to Evergreen, MT covers 301.2 miles and takes about 4h 51m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on South Broadway, West Madison Avenue, Jackrabbit Lane for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $47.73 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
150.6 miles from Belgrade, MT
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 25m into the drive .
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Drive Character
Expect a 4h 51m drive with frequent turns across 301.2 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South Broadway is one of the defining roads on this drive.
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.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 4h 51m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Belgrade, MT to Evergreen, MT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Broadway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| West Madison Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Jackrabbit Lane | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 90 West | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| US 12 East | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Helena Flats Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| East Evergreen Drive | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| La Salle Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
South Broadway
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Belgrade, MT and Evergreen, MT.
1
Start on East Main Street
82 ft
·
10 sec
·
East Main Street
2
Turn left onto South Broadway
0.3 mi
·
51 sec
·
South Broadway
3
Continue on West Madison Avenue
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
·
West Madison Avenue
4
Turn left onto Jackrabbit Lane
0.3 mi
·
29 sec
·
Jackrabbit Lane
5
Take the ramp right
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
6
Merge slight left
79 mi
·
1 hr 18 min
7
Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West: Missoula
43 mi
·
39 min
·
I 90 West: Missoula
8
Take the exit slight right toward US 12 East: Helena, Garrison
1.2 mi
·
2 min
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US 12 East: Helena, Garrison
9
At the end of the road, turn right
13 mi
·
14 min
10
Turn sharp left
32 mi
·
35 min
11
At the end of the road, turn left
24 mi
·
25 min
12
Turn right
91 mi
·
1 hr 43 min
13
At the end of the road, turn right
11 mi
·
13 min
14
Continue straight
4.5 mi
·
5 min
15
Turn right onto Helena Flats Road
0.1 mi
·
20 sec
·
Helena Flats Road
16
Turn left onto East Evergreen Drive
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
East Evergreen Drive
17
Turn left onto La Salle Road
26 ft
·
La Salle Road
18
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 150.6 miles from Belgrade, MT, or about 2h 25m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 80 miles or 1h 17m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 150.6 miles or 2h 25m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 59m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Evergreen, MT than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Belgrade, MT so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Belgrade, MT
This is one driving day of about 301.2 miles and 4h 51m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Belgrade, MT.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 150.6 mi from Belgrade, MT · 2h 25m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
151 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 150.6 miles from Belgrade, MT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Evergreen, MT
The final approach into Evergreen, MT usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Evergreen, MT.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$47.73 one way
$95.46 round trip
$4.03/gal
25.4 MPG avg
105 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.22 | $50.03 | $100.06 |
| premium | $4.53 | $53.73 | $107.46 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $66.50 | $133.00 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$48
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$73–$98
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 105.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $32 in charging · 1 stop · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 90.4 | 1 | $31.63 | $14.46 |
| Efficient EV | 75.3 | 0 | $26.35 | $12.05 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 120.5 | 1 | $42.17 | $19.28 |
Gas CO2
105 kg
EV CO2
35 kg (67% less)
Plan for 1 charging stop. A 30-minute DC fast charge mid-route should be enough to complete the trip comfortably.
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
Evergreen, MT
Late night in Evergreen on Wednesday
Local time
2:48 AM
MDT
Current temp
61°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
5 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
4h 51m on the road
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Belgrade, MT to Evergreen, MT covers 301.2 miles and takes about 4h 51m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South Broadway, West Madison Avenue, Jackrabbit Lane. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 150.6 miles from Belgrade, MT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $47.73 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
This is a straightforward 4h 51m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Belgrade, MT to Evergreen, MT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Belgrade, MT to Evergreen, MT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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