Trip from Havre, MT to Fort Belknap Agency, MT

Drive Time

56m

Distance

46.9 mi

76 km

Drive Score

5/10

Practical drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$7

one way

Downtown Fort Belknap Agency, MT, MT

Photo: Phil Evenden

Trip Overview

The drive from Havre, MT to Fort Belknap Agency, MT covers 46.9 miles and takes about 56m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on 5th Street, 2nd Avenue, 1st Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $7.43 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

23.5 miles from Havre, MT

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 28m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 56m drive with frequent turns across 46.9 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.
5th Street 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. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Havre, MT to Fort Belknap Agency, MT is easy. At 56m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Havre, MT to Fort Belknap Agency, MT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
5th Street Unavailable Refreshing
2nd Avenue Unavailable Refreshing
1st Street Unavailable Refreshing
1st Unavailable Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: 5th Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Havre, MT and Fort Belknap Agency, MT.

1

Start on Montana Avenue

161 ft · 12 sec · Montana Avenue
2

Turn left onto 5th Street

0.1 mi · 40 sec · 5th Street
3

Turn left onto 2nd Avenue

0.3 mi · 1 min · 2nd Avenue
4

Turn right onto 1st Street

0.8 mi · 1 min · 1st Street
5

Continue straight

45 mi · 51 min
6

Turn right

0.1 mi · 26 sec
7

Continue on 1st

0.3 mi · 1 min · 1st
8

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 23.5 miles from Havre, MT, or about 28m 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 46.9 miles or 56m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 23.5 miles or 28m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 47m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Fort Belknap Agency, MT than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Havre, 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 Havre, MT

This is one driving day of about 46.9 miles and 56m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Havre, MT.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 23.5 mi from Havre, MT · 28m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Lewistown, MT

23 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

Lewistown, MT

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 46.9 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Lewistown, MT

Meal break

The midpoint is around 23.5 miles from Havre, MT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Fort Belknap Agency, MT

The final approach into Fort Belknap Agency, 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 Fort Belknap Agency, 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

$7.43 one way

$14.86 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 16 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.23 $7.81 $15.62
premium $4.53 $8.36 $16.73
diesel $5.64 $10.42 $20.84

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$7

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$32–$57

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 16.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 14.1 0 $4.92 $2.25
Efficient EV 11.7 0 $4.10 $1.88
EV Truck/SUV 18.8 0 $6.57 $3.00

Gas CO2

16 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (69% 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

Local time and weather at both ends of the drive

Current conditions at both ends of the drive. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.

Forecast data refreshed 2 days ago

Origin

Havre, MT

Evening in Havre on Saturday

Local time

8:54 PM

MDT

Current temp

32°F

Forecast unavailable right now

MDT Live forecast

Destination

Fort Belknap Agency, MT

Evening in Fort Belknap Agency on Saturday

Local time

8:54 PM

MDT

Current temp

32°F

Forecast unavailable right now

MDT Live forecast

Along the Route

27°F

Lewistown, MT

23 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

56m 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Havre, MT to Fort Belknap Agency, MT covers 46.9 miles and takes about 56m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are 5th Street, 2nd Avenue, 1st Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 23.5 miles from Havre, MT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $7.43 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.
The drive from Havre, MT to Fort Belknap Agency, MT is easy. At 56m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Havre, MT to Fort Belknap Agency, MT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Havre, MT to Fort Belknap Agency, MT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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