Fargo to Lincoln by bus
Lincoln lies 676 km (420 mi) south of Fargo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 12 h 23 min including stops, over roughly 825 km (512 mi) of road.
| Fargo | Lincoln | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 118,523 | 294,757 |
| Elevation | 279 m (915 ft) | 366 m (1,201 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
| Postal codes | 58102–58126 | 68501–68588 |
Where to book buses from Fargo to Lincoln
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Staying in Lincoln
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Common questions
How far is Lincoln from Fargo?
676 km (420 mi) in a straight line, south of Fargo; by road roughly 825 km (512 mi).
How long does it take to get from Fargo to Lincoln by bus?
About 12 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Fargo and Lincoln?
No, both are on America/Chicago at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.