Origin
Devils Lake, ND
Night in Devils Lake on Tuesday
Local time
11:54 PM
CDT
Current temp
34°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Devils Lake, ND to Beulah, ND
Data updated 1 hour ago
Drive Time
4h 10m
Distance
208.3 mi
335 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$33
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
3h 58m
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6 AM
4h 11m
8 AM
4h 37m
10 AM
4h 20m
12 PM
4h 18m
3 PM
4h 21m
5 PM
4h 36m
8 PM
4h 3m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Devils Lake, ND
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Trip Overview
The drive from Devils Lake, ND to Beulah, ND covers 208.3 miles and takes about 4h 10m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on State Highway 200, State Highway 19, State Highway 200 Alternate for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 56.3 miles on State Highway 200. At current regular gas prices, budget about $32.57 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
104.1 miles from Devils Lake, ND
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 4m into the drive .
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Drive Character
This is a 4h 10m highway drive covering 208.3 miles, with most of the trip on State Highway 200 and State Highway 19. The longest continuous stretch is about 56.3 miles on State Highway 200.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 17 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 56.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Highway 200 and State Highway 19. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near ND 19 / 4th Street Northwest.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 4h 10m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (ND 19 / 4th Street Northwest): Lane positioning matters here; at 20.3 miles (US 281; ND 19): Navigation decision point; at 23.6 miles (ND 19 / State Highway 19): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 10 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
6
0.1 mi into trip
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~0m in
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ND 19 / 4th Street Northwest
Turn right onto ND 19 / 4th Street Northwest
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
5
20.3 mi into trip
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~24m in
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US 281; ND 19
At end of road, turn left onto US 281; ND 19
Navigation decision point
6
23.6 mi into trip
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~28m in
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ND 19 / State Highway 19
Turn right onto ND 19 / State Highway 19
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
5
74.8 mi into trip
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~1h 29m in
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US 52; ND 3 / United States Highway 52
At end of road, turn left onto US 52; ND 3 / United States Highway 52
Navigation decision point
6
76.9 mi into trip
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~1h 32m in
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ND 3 / State Highway 3
Turn right onto ND 3 / State Highway 3
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Highway 200 | 56.3 mi | 1h 6m |
| State Highway 19 | 53.5 mi | 1h 2m |
| State Highway 200 Alternate | 50.5 mi | 1h |
| State Highway 3 | 38.6 mi | 46m |
| US 281 | 3.3 mi | 3m |
| State Highway 49 | 2.5 mi | 3m |
| United States Highway 52 | 2.1 mi | 2m |
| Avenue A East | 0.7 mi | 2m |
Longest stretch:
State Highway 200
— 56.3 mi, about 1h 6m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Devils Lake, ND and Beulah, ND.
1
Start on ND 20
365 ft
·
14 sec
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College Drive North
2
Turn right onto ND 19
0.3 mi
·
48 sec
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4th Street Northwest
Use the straight / right lanes.
3
Continue on ND 19
20 mi
·
23 min
·
State Highway 19
4
At end of road, turn left onto US 281; ND 19
3.3 mi
·
3 min
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US 281; ND 19
5
Turn right onto ND 19
34 mi
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39 min
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State Highway 19
Use the right lane.
6
Turn left onto ND 3
18 mi
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21 min
·
State Highway 3
7
At end of road, turn left onto US 52; ND 3
2.1 mi
·
2 min
·
United States Highway 52
8
Turn right onto ND 3
21 mi
·
25 min
·
State Highway 3
Use the right lane.
9
Turn right onto ND 200; ND 3
27 mi
·
31 min
·
State Highway 200
10
Continue on ND 200
0.7 mi
·
2 min
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Avenue A East
11
Continue on ND 200
30 mi
·
34 min
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State Highway 200
12
Continue on ND 200 ALT
50 mi
·
1 hr
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State Highway 200 Alternate
13
Enter roundabout onto ND 49
253 ft
·
4 sec
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State Highway 49
14
Continue on ND 49
2.5 mi
·
3 min
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State Highway 49
15
Turn left onto Main Street West
0.4 mi
·
54 sec
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Main Street West
16
Turn right onto Central Avenue South
55 ft
·
2 sec
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Central Avenue South
17
Arrive at destination
Central Avenue South
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 104.1 miles from Devils Lake, ND, or about 2h 4m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 56.3 miles.
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 35m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 104.1 miles or 2h 4m 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 24m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Beulah, ND than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Devils Lake, ND 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 Devils Lake, ND
This is one driving day of about 208.3 miles and 4h 10m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Devils Lake, ND.
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.
The longest stretch is on State Highway 200 for about 56.3 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 104.1 mi from Devils Lake, ND · 2h 4m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
104 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 104.1 miles from Devils Lake, ND, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Beulah, ND
The final approach into Beulah, ND 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 Beulah, ND.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$32.57 one way
$65.13 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
73 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $35.76 | $71.51 |
| premium | $4.89 | $40.09 | $80.17 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $45.99 | $91.98 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$33
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$58–$83
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 72.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $22 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 62.5 | 0 | $21.87 | $10.00 |
| Efficient EV | 52.1 | 0 | $18.23 | $8.33 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 83.3 | 1 | $29.16 | $13.33 |
Gas CO2
73 kg
EV CO2
24 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.
Destination
Beulah, ND
Night in Beulah on Tuesday
Local time
11:54 PM
CDT
Current temp
34°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
37°F
Washburn, ND
104 mi in
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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
4h 10m 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 Devils Lake, ND to Beulah, ND covers 208.3 miles and takes about 4h 10m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are State Highway 200, State Highway 19, State Highway 200 Alternate. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 104.1 miles from Devils Lake, ND. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $32.57 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 10m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (ND 19 / 4th Street Northwest): Lane positioning matters here; at 20.3 miles (US 281; ND 19): Navigation decision point; at 23.6 miles (ND 19 / State Highway 19): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Devils Lake, ND to Beulah, ND does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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