Moving from Fargo, ND to Seattle, WA
Your Complete Guide
1,552
Miles
28.2 hrs
Drive Time
I-90 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Fargo, ND
Seattle, WA
Cost of Living Index
86
159
Median Home Price
$250,000
$800,000
Median 1BR Rent
$800/mo
$2,100/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$120
$120
Grocery Index
94
108
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 1,552-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Fargo, ND and Seattle, WA.
Sioux Falls, SD
South Dakota's largest city built around the stunning Falls Park on the Big Sioux River. One of the fastest-growing cities in the Midwest.
Falls Park, SculptureWalk, and excellent quality of life
Minneapolis, MN
The City of Lakes in the Twin Cities metro, known for its parks, arts, and progressive culture. Home to the Mall of America and Prince's legacy.
Chain of Lakes, Mall of America, and vibrant arts scene
State Transition Guide: North Dakota → Washington
Moving from North Dakota to Washington? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 30 days of establishing residency in Washington
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 30 days in Washington
Vehicle inspection: Emissions in select areas
Things to Know About Washington
- No state income tax but sales tax can exceed 10% in some areas
- Amazon, Microsoft, Boeing, and Starbucks are headquartered here
- Rain is frequent west of the Cascades—east side is much drier
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 1,552 miles via I-90 West, taking about 28.2 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 4 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.