Origin
Hazen, ND
Afternoon in Hazen on Friday
Local time
12:29 PM
CDT
Current temp
68°F
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Live forecast
Trip from Hazen, ND to Devils Lake, ND
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
3h 58m
Distance
197.9 mi
318 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$31
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
3h 45m
★
6 AM
3h 58m
8 AM
4h 24m
10 AM
4h 7m
12 PM
4h 5m
3 PM
4h 9m
5 PM
4h 23m
8 PM
3h 51m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Hazen, ND
Zulfugar Karimov
Devils Lake, ND
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Trip Overview
The drive from Hazen, ND to Devils Lake, ND covers 197.9 miles and takes about 3h 58m 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 3 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 98.7 miles on State Highway 200. At current regular gas prices, budget about $30.94 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
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
98.9 miles from Hazen, ND
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 59m into the drive .
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 3h 58m. Total distance: 197.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
3h 58m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (99%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
This is a 3h 58m highway drive covering 197.9 miles, with most of the trip on State Highway 200 and State Highway 19. The longest continuous stretch is about 98.7 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 19 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 98.7 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 0.3 miles in near 4th Avenue Northeast.
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 3h 58m drive. You will face about 9 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 (4th Avenue Northeast): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (ND 200 / State Highway 200): Navigation decision point; at 123.1 miles (ND 3 / State Highway 3): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 9 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0.3 mi into trip
|
~1m in
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4th Avenue Northeast
Turn left onto 4th Avenue Northeast
Navigation decision point
4
0.6 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
ND 200 / State Highway 200
Turn right onto ND 200 / State Highway 200
Navigation decision point
6
123.1 mi into trip
|
~2h 29m 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.
6
177.6 mi into trip
|
~3h 34m in
|
ND 19 / State Highway 19
Turn right onto ND 19 / State Highway 19
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
7
197.8 mi into trip
|
~3h 58m in
|
ND 20 / College Drive North
At end of road, turn left onto ND 20 / College Drive North
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Highway 200 | 98.7 mi | 1h 56m |
| State Highway 19 | 53.5 mi | 1h 2m |
| State Highway 3 | 38.6 mi | 46m |
| US 281 | 3.3 mi | 3m |
| United States Highway 52 | 2.1 mi | 2m |
| Avenue A West | 0.7 mi | 2m |
| 4th Street Northwest | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| 4th Avenue Northeast | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
State Highway 200
— 98.7 mi, about 1h 56m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hazen, ND and Devils Lake, ND.
1
Start on Main Street East
0.2 mi
·
44 sec
·
Main Street East
2
Continue on Railroad Avenue
368 ft
·
17 sec
·
Railroad Avenue
3
Turn left onto 4th Avenue Northeast
0.1 mi
·
27 sec
·
4th Avenue Northeast
4
Continue on County Road 18
0.1 mi
·
33 sec
·
County Road 18
5
Continue on 4th Avenue Northeast
457 ft
·
23 sec
·
4th Avenue Northeast
6
Turn right onto ND 200
42 mi
·
50 min
·
State Highway 200
7
Continue on ND 200
30 mi
·
34 min
·
State Highway 200
8
Continue on ND 200
0.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Avenue A West
9
Continue on ND 200
27 mi
·
31 min
·
State Highway 200
10
Turn left onto ND 3
21 mi
·
25 min
·
State Highway 3
11
Turn left onto US 52; ND 3
2.1 mi
·
2 min
·
United States Highway 52
12
Turn right onto ND 3
18 mi
·
21 min
·
State Highway 3
Use the right lane.
13
Turn right onto ND 19
8.5 mi
·
10 min
·
State Highway 19
14
Continue on ND 19
25 mi
·
29 min
·
State Highway 19
15
Turn left onto US 281; ND 19
3.3 mi
·
3 min
·
US 281; ND 19
16
Turn right onto ND 19
20 mi
·
23 min
·
State Highway 19
Use the right lane.
17
Continue on ND 19
0.3 mi
·
56 sec
·
4th Street Northwest
18
At end of road, turn left onto ND 20
365 ft
·
10 sec
·
College Drive North
Use the left lane.
19
Arrive at destination
ND 20
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 98.9 miles from Hazen, ND, or about 1h 59m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 98.7 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 44 miles or 53m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 98.9 miles or 1h 59m 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 16m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Devils Lake, ND than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Open the route before leaving Hazen, ND so your first major turns are already loaded.
+
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
+
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 Hazen, ND
This is one driving day of about 197.9 miles and 3h 58m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 44 miles from Hazen, 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 98.7 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 98.9 mi from Hazen, ND · 1h 59m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
99 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 44 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 98.9 miles from Hazen, ND, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before State Highway 200 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 98.7 miles.
Arriving in Devils Lake, ND
The final approach into Devils Lake, 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 Devils Lake, 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
$30.94 one way
$61.88 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
69 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $33.97 | $67.94 |
| premium | $4.89 | $38.08 | $76.17 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $43.69 | $87.39 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$31
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$56–$81
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 69.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $21 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 59.4 | 0 | $20.78 | $9.50 |
| Efficient EV | 49.5 | 0 | $17.32 | $7.92 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 79.2 | 0 | $27.71 | $12.67 |
Gas CO2
69 kg
EV CO2
23 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
Devils Lake, ND
Afternoon in Devils Lake on Friday
Local time
12:29 PM
CDT
Current temp
61°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
49°F
Goodrich, ND
99 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
7 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
3h 58m 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 Hazen, ND to Devils Lake, ND covers 197.9 miles and takes about 3h 58m 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 3. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 98.9 miles from Hazen, ND. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $30.94 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. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
This is a straightforward 3h 58m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (4th Avenue Northeast): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (ND 200 / State Highway 200): Navigation decision point; at 123.1 miles (ND 3 / State Highway 3): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Hazen, ND to Devils Lake, ND does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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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