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Dickinson, ND, USA to Watford City, ND, USA from $15: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dickinson, United States of America
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Watford City, United States of America

How to Get from Dickinson to Watford City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 by carBest price
138 kmDistance
1h 33m Fastest

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Various
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1h  33m
Estimated price
$15-23

Traveling From Dickinson to Watford City

The journey from Dickinson to Watford City showcases a shift from the vibrant arts and culture scene of a growing urban center to the tranquil, scenic landscapes surrounding a community rich in oil history and outdoor activities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Watford City

Watford City features diverse neighborhoods that offer distinct charm and experiences.

Downtown Watford City
• Bustling shops and restaurants create a lively atmosphere.
• Hosts community events throughout the year.
Southside
• Residential area with family-friendly parks.
• Close proximity to schools and essential services.
North Park
• Scenic views and outdoor recreational opportunities.
• Quiet streets ideal for leisurely walks.

Best Times To Visit Watford City's Attractions

Timing your visits to Watford City's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Watford City Main Street
Visit early weekday mornings for a quiet stroll and fewer crowds.
The Long X Trail
Spring and fall offer mild weather, perfect for bike rides and hikes.
Watford City Park
Late afternoons on weekdays provide a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

Watford City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Watford City experiences a continental climate, featuring warm summers and cold winters, with seasonal changes that can significantly influence your travel plans. Spring and fall often represent the most pleasant weather, making these seasons the ideal times for outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Watford City

Try the local favorite, the bison burger at The Wild West Steakhouse, where the flavors of freshly sourced ingredients create a unique twist on classic American fare. This culinary experience, set in a rustic atmosphere adorned with Western decor, contrasts with Dickinson's more modern dining options, offering you a chance to savor regional flavors in a cozy setting.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dickinson and Watford City is 68 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 86.1 miles. The typical travel time between the two cities by car is approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes. Alternative modes of transportation such as biking, walking, or public transportation would require significantly longer travel times.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Dickinson to Watford City is by car. The road distance between the two cities is 86.1 miles, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes to drive from Dickinson to Watford City. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $15-$23. Public transportation options such as buses or trains are not available for direct routes, making driving the preferred method for this journey.
To travel from Dickinson to Watford City without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 86 miles, and it takes about 1 hour and 33 minutes to reach your destination by car. It's advisable to consider the cost of fuel, which can vary from $15 to $23 for this trip, depending on fuel efficiency and current gasoline prices.
There are several options for accommodation near Watford City. There are at least eight hotels available in the area, with prices starting at $61 per night. Some popular options include the Roosevelt Inn & Suites, Little Missouri Inn & Suites, and the Dakota Landing Hotel. These hotels offer comfortable and convenient options for visitors to stay while exploring the attractions of Watford City and the surrounding areas.