How far is Annandale, MN from Plymouth, MN?

The driving distance from Annandale, MN to Plymouth, MN is about 39.9 miles (64.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37 miles (59.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
39.89 mi
00h 50m
Flight
36.97 mi
59.49 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.97 mi
Kilometers
59.49 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.89 mi
Kilometers
64.2 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Plymouth
Sat, May 30, 7:02 PM CDT
Return by in Annandale
Sat, May 30, 7:53 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Annandale
2026-05-30T18:11
Arrive Plymouth
Sat, May 30, 7:02 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:48 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Annandale
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Rockford
MN

City in Minnesota, United States

From Annandale
19.8 mi
00h 25m
To Plymouth
20.1 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 5:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph ESE
Destination
81°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, May 30 4:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Annandale and Plymouth.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Annandale and Plymouth.

  1. 1

    Start on Oak Avenue South

    119 m · 18 sec · Oak Avenue South

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Elm Street East

    12.8 mi · 18 min · Elm Street East

  3. 3

    Continue on Minnesota Highway 55

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Minnesota Highway 55

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    23.8 mi · 35 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1610 ft · 42 sec

  6. 6

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Annandale and Plymouth.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
6 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Minnesota Highway 55
26.7 mi · 67%
Elm Street East
12.8 mi · 32%
Oak Avenue South
0.07 mi
Longest Stretch

Minnesota Highway 55

Continue straight

23.8 mi · 00h 35m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.9 mi
37 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rockford
00h 25m from Annandale
Leave By
4:48 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Annandale and Mostly Cloudy near Plymouth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Annandale to Plymouth?

The road trip is about 39.9 miles (64.2 km) and usually takes 00h 50m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Rockford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.8 miles from Annandale and 20.1 miles from Plymouth.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 37 miles (59.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.03 one way or $10.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Annandale and Mostly Cloudy near Plymouth.

Stop Ideas Near Rockford

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Rockford, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Rockford.

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

45 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

St. Cloud

62 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Red Wing station

111 mi away
420 Levee Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Annandale and Plymouth. Straight-line distance: 36.97 mi (59.49 km).

Annandale

#1 Annandale

City in Minnesota, United States

Population3,546
Coordinates45.2627400, -94.1244300
Altitude326
CountryUnited States
Plymouth

#2 Plymouth

The second most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population79,635
Coordinates45.0105200, -93.4555100
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Start: Oak Avenue South (-94.124442, 45.262736)
End: MN 55 (-93.455609, 45.010407)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 64 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.41 gal
5.33 L · about $5.03
Round trip
$10.06
2.82 gal · 10.66 L
Estimated CO2
12.5 kg one way
Round trip: 25.1 kg / 55 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $5.03 $10.06
Mid-grade $3.92 $5.53 $11.06
Premium $4.39 $6.19 $12.39
Diesel $4.86 $6.86 $13.72

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Minnesota · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Annandale and Plymouth. The current time is 18:11:55.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.