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Trip from Stiles, ND to Abercrombie, ND

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

48m

Distance

47 mi

76 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$7

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 12 min
4 AM
0h 45m ★
6 AM
0h 49m
8 AM
0h 57m
10 AM
0h 51m
12 PM
0h 51m
3 PM
0h 52m
5 PM
0h 56m
8 PM
0h 46m

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

Downtown Stiles, ND, ND

Stiles, ND

Александр Ершков

Downtown Abercrombie, ND, ND

Abercrombie, ND

Paul Campbell

Trip Overview

The drive from Stiles, ND to Abercrombie, ND covers 47 miles and takes about 48m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Highway 11, 6th Street Southwest, I 29 North for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $7.35 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 48m. Total distance: 47 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

48m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 48m drive with frequent turns across 47 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Highway 11 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.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Stiles, ND to Abercrombie, ND is easy. At 48m 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 Stiles, ND to Abercrombie, ND is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Highway 11
6th Street Southwest
I 29 North
CR 8
71st Street Southeast
176th Avenue Southeast
County Road 81
Broadway

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Highway 11 — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stiles, ND and Abercrombie, ND.

1

Start on 160th Avenue Southeast

0.6 mi · 2 min · 160th Avenue Southeast
2

Turn left onto State Highway 11

7.2 mi · 8 min · State Highway 11
3

Continue on 6th Street Southwest

1.1 mi · 2 min · 6th Street Southwest
4

Continue on State Highway 11

3.0 mi · 3 min · State Highway 11
5

Take the ramp sharp left toward I 29 North, US 81 North: Fargo

0.3 mi · 39 sec · I 29 North, US 81 North: Fargo
6

Merge slight left

22 mi · 21 min
7

Take the exit slight right toward CR 8: Galchutt

0.3 mi · 35 sec · CR 8: Galchutt
8

Turn right onto 71st Street Southeast

4.4 mi · 6 min · 71st Street Southeast
9

Turn left onto 176th Avenue Southeast

4.0 mi · 9 min · 176th Avenue Southeast
10

Continue on County Road 81

0.4 mi · 1 min · County Road 81
11

Turn right onto Broadway

0.3 mi · 38 sec · Broadway
12

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 23.5 mi from Stiles, ND · 24m into the drive

Downtown Hankinson, ND, ND

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Hankinson, ND

24 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

Hankinson, ND

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Hankinson, ND

Meal break

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

Arriving in Abercrombie, ND

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Abercrombie, ND if you are unfamiliar with the area.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$7.35 one way

$14.70 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 16 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $8.07 $16.14
premium $4.89 $9.04 $18.09
diesel $5.61 $10.38 $20.75

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$7

Estimated CO2 emission: 16.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

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

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 14.1 0 $4.94 $2.26
Efficient EV 11.8 0 $4.11 $1.88
EV Truck/SUV 18.8 0 $6.58 $3.01

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

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Stiles, ND

Late night in Stiles on Friday

Local time

4:53 AM

CDT

Current temp

70°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Abercrombie, ND

Late night in Abercrombie on Friday

Local time

4:53 AM

CDT

Current temp

68°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

2 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

48m 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 Stiles, ND to Abercrombie, ND covers 47 miles and takes about 48m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Highway 11, 6th Street Southwest, I 29 North. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 23.5 miles from Stiles, ND. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $7.35 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 Stiles, ND to Abercrombie, ND is easy. At 48m 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 Stiles, ND to Abercrombie, ND is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Stiles, ND to Abercrombie, ND does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.

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