Origin
Stiles, ND
Morning in Stiles on Friday
Local time
8:18 AM
CDT
Current temp
70°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
57m
Distance
44.1 mi
71 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$7
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Stiles, ND
Александр Ершков
Abercrombie, ND
Paul Campbell
The drive from Stiles, ND to Abercrombie, ND covers 44.1 miles and takes about 57m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 29, State Highway 11, 71st Street Southeast for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 22.4 miles on I 29. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.89 one way before food or hotel costs.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 57m. Total distance: 44.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
57m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (74%). Straightforward navigation.
This is a 57m highway drive covering 44.1 miles, with most of the trip on I 29 and State Highway 11. The longest continuous stretch is about 22.4 miles on I 29.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 29 and State Highway 11. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.6 miles in near ND 11 / State Highway 11.
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 57m with 74% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.6 miles (ND 11 / State Highway 11): Navigation decision point; at 12 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 34.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn left onto ND 11 / State Highway 11
Navigation decision point
Take the ramp toward I 29 North, US 81 North: Fargo
Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Take the exit toward CR 8: Galchutt
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Turn left onto CR 81 / 176th Avenue Southeast
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto CR 4 / Broadway
Navigation decision point
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Stiles, ND to Abercrombie, ND, road signs begin pointing toward Cr 8: Galchutt along the way.
Cr 8: Galchutt
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 29 | 22.4 mi | 21m |
| State Highway 11 | 10.3 mi | 12m |
| 71st Street Southeast | 4.4 mi | 6m |
| 176th Avenue Southeast | 4 mi | 9m |
| 6th Street Southwest | 1.1 mi | 2m |
| 160th Avenue Southeast | 0.6 mi | 2m |
| County Road 81 | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Broadway | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Stiles, ND and Abercrombie, ND.
Start on 160th Avenue Southeast
Turn left onto ND 11
Continue on ND 11
Continue on ND 11; CR 1
Take the ramp
Merge onto I 29; US 81
Take the exit
Turn right onto CR 8
Turn left onto CR 81
Continue on CR 81
Turn right onto CR 4
Arrive at destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 22 mi from Stiles, ND · 27m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
22 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.
A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 22 miles from Stiles, ND, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
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.
Regular Gas
$6.89 one way
$13.79 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $7.57 | $15.14 |
| premium | $4.89 | $8.49 | $16.97 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $9.74 | $19.47 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$7
Estimated CO2 emission: 15.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 13.2 | 0 | $4.63 | $2.12 |
| Efficient EV | 11 | 0 | $3.86 | $1.76 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 17.6 | 0 | $6.17 | $2.82 |
Gas CO2
15 kg
EV CO2
5 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Morning in Stiles on Friday
Local time
8:18 AM
CDT
Current temp
70°F
Unavailable
Destination
Morning in Abercrombie on Friday
Local time
8:18 AM
CDT
Current temp
68°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
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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