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Trip from Pickardville, ND to Goodrich, ND

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

Drive Time

30m

Distance

23 mi

37 km

Drive Score

5/10

Practical drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 28m ★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 35m
10 AM
0h 32m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 32m
5 PM
0h 35m
8 PM
0h 29m

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

Downtown Pickardville, ND, ND

Pickardville, ND

Efrem Efre

Downtown Goodrich, ND, ND

Goodrich, ND

Tom Fisk

Trip Overview

This quick 23-mile drive from Pickardville, ND to Goodrich, ND takes about 30 minutes, making it an easy option for a day trip. You'll primarily be on State Highway 200, with a brief stint on local roads like Avenue A West and 2nd Street East. With a fuel cost estimated at $4, this trip is very budget-friendly. The landscape is consistent, traversing the Great Plains region in North Dakota. It's a straightforward journey perfect for a short hop, requiring no overnight stays.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 30m. Total distance: 23 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

30m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (95%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

Expect a highway-focused drive for 95% of this route. You'll spend most of your time on State Highway 200, which offers a smooth and consistent experience. The longest uninterrupted stretch is 21.8 miles, allowing for a relaxed pace without frequent turns. While the majority is highway, you'll experience a slight shift as you enter Goodrich, transitioning onto local streets. This route offers a predictable driving character, ideal for those who prefer minimal complexity.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 7 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 21.8 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Highway 200 and Avenue A West. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near ND 200 / State Highway 200.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Pickardville, ND to Goodrich, ND is easy. At 30m with 95% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (ND 200 / State Highway 200): Navigation decision point; at 22.6 miles (2nd Street East): Navigation decision point; at 22.9 miles (Mc Kinley Avenue): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

3 of 3 key points

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

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | ND 200 / State Highway 200

Turn left onto ND 200 / State Highway 200

Navigation decision point

4
22.6 mi into trip | ~28m in | 2nd Street East

Turn right onto 2nd Street East

Navigation decision point

3
22.9 mi into trip | ~29m in | Mc Kinley Avenue

Turn left onto Mc Kinley Avenue

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
State Highway 200 21.8 mi 25m
Avenue A West 0.7 mi 2m
2nd Street East 0.4 mi 1m
Mc Kinley Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: State Highway 200 — 21.8 mi, about 25m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pickardville, ND and Goodrich, ND.

1

Start on this road

392 ft · 24 sec · this road
2

Turn left onto ND 200

6.2 mi · 7 min · State Highway 200
3

Continue on ND 200

0.7 mi · 2 min · Avenue A West
4

Continue on ND 200

16 mi · 18 min · State Highway 200
5

Turn right onto 2nd Street East

0.4 mi · 1 min · 2nd Street East
6

Turn left onto Mc Kinley Avenue

357 ft · 15 sec · Mc Kinley Avenue
7

Arrive at destination

Mc Kinley Avenue

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.60 one way

$7.19 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $3.95 $7.90
premium $4.89 $4.43 $8.85
diesel $5.61 $5.08 $10.16

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.9 0 $2.41 $1.10
Efficient EV 5.8 0 $2.01 $0.92
EV Truck/SUV 9.2 0 $3.22 $1.47

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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 18, 2026

Origin

Pickardville, ND

Late night in Pickardville on Saturday

Local time

3:20 AM

CDT

Current temp

45°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Goodrich, ND

Late night in Goodrich on Saturday

Local time

3:20 AM

CDT

Current temp

46°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 warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

30m 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 Pickardville, ND to Goodrich, ND covers 23 miles and takes about 30m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are State Highway 200, Avenue A West, 2nd Street East. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 11.5 miles from Pickardville, ND. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.60 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 Pickardville, ND to Goodrich, ND is easy. At 30m with 95% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (ND 200 / State Highway 200): Navigation decision point; at 22.6 miles (2nd Street East): Navigation decision point; at 22.9 miles (Mc Kinley Avenue): Navigation decision point.

The route from Pickardville, ND to Goodrich, 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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