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Trip from Buxton, ND to Roseville, ND

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

36m

Distance

26.1 mi

42 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 33m ★
6 AM
0h 36m
8 AM
0h 42m
10 AM
0h 38m
12 PM
0h 38m
3 PM
0h 39m
5 PM
0h 42m
8 PM
0h 34m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Buxton, ND, ND

Buxton, ND

Ramon Perucho

Downtown Roseville, ND, ND

Roseville, ND

Eric Prouzet

Trip Overview

Buxton to Roseville is 26.1 miles and takes about 36 minutes via State Highway 200, I 29, and State Highway 18, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Great Plains region, offering a straightforward journey through North Dakota. It's primarily a highway-focused drive, making it a convenient option for a quick transit. Given its brevity, this route is ideal for a day trip or as a segment of a larger adventure.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 36m. Total distance: 26.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

36m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (92%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This highway-focused drive is largely spent on major roads, with 92% of the route utilizing them. You'll experience a longest stretch of 10.2 miles on State Highway 200 before transitioning to other highways. The character of the drive is consistent, emphasizing efficient travel over scenic detours. Expect smooth sailing on well-maintained highways for most of your 36-minute journey.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
State Highway 200 is the longest continuous segment at about 10.2 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Highway 200 and I 29. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near Dunsmore Avenue.

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 36m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (Dunsmore Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.9 miles: Navigation decision point; at 7.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 7 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | Dunsmore Avenue

At end of road, turn left onto Dunsmore Avenue

Navigation decision point

5
0.9 mi into trip | ~2m in

Take the ramp toward I 29 South: Fargo

Navigation decision point

Toward I 29 South: Fargo
6
7.8 mi into trip | ~8m in

Take the exit toward ND 200 West: Mayville, Cummings

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Exit 111 Toward ND 200 West: Mayville, Cummings
4
19.1 mi into trip | ~23m in | ND 18 / Center Avenue South

Turn left onto ND 18 / Center Avenue South

Navigation decision point

4
23.2 mi into trip | ~29m in | CR 11 / County Highway 11

Turn right onto CR 11 / County Highway 11

Navigation decision point

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Buxton, ND to Roseville, ND, road signs begin pointing toward Cummings along the way.

Cummings

7.8 mi in | ~8m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
State Highway 200 10.2 mi 11m
I 29 6.7 mi 6m
State Highway 18 3.5 mi 4m
County Highway 11 3 mi 7m
3rd Street Southeast 0.9 mi 2m
County Highway 21 0.7 mi 1m
Center Avenue South 0.5 mi 1m
Broadway 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: State Highway 200 — 10.2 mi, about 11m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Buxton, ND and Roseville, ND.

1

Start on Broadway

0.2 mi · 26 sec · Broadway
2

At end of road, turn left onto Dunsmore Avenue

278 ft · 7 sec · Dunsmore Avenue
3

Continue on CR 21

0.7 mi · 1 min · County Highway 21
4

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 32 sec
Toward I 29 South: Fargo
5

Merge onto I 29; US 81

6.7 mi · 6 min · I 29; US 81
6

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 34 sec
Exit 111 Toward ND 200 West: Mayville, Cummings
7

Turn right onto ND 200

10 mi · 11 min · State Highway 200
8

Continue on ND 200

0.9 mi · 2 min · 3rd Street Southeast
9

Turn left onto ND 18

0.5 mi · 1 min · Center Avenue South
10

Continue on ND 18

3.5 mi · 4 min · State Highway 18
11

Turn right onto CR 11

3.0 mi · 7 min · County Highway 11
12

Arrive at destination

CR 11

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.08 one way

$8.16 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $4.48 $8.96
premium $4.89 $5.02 $10.05
diesel $5.61 $5.76 $11.53

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 9.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.8 0 $2.74 $1.25
Efficient EV 6.5 0 $2.28 $1.04
EV Truck/SUV 10.4 0 $3.65 $1.67

Gas CO2

9 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (67% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Buxton, ND

Evening in Buxton on Friday

Local time

8:42 PM

CDT

Current temp

64°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Roseville, ND

Evening in Roseville on Friday

Local time

8:42 PM

CDT

Current temp

63°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

36m 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 Buxton, ND to Roseville, ND covers 26.1 miles and takes about 36m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are State Highway 200, I 29, State Highway 18. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 13.1 miles from Buxton, ND. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.08 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 36m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (Dunsmore Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.9 miles: Navigation decision point; at 7.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

On the drive from Buxton, ND to Roseville, ND, road signs begin pointing toward Cummings along the way.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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