How far is Anoka, MN from Co on Rapids, MN?
The driving distance from Anoka, MN to Co on Rapids, MN is about 11.3 miles (18.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 7.2 miles (11.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Halfway Point
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A city in Anoka County, Minnesota.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Anoka and Co on Rapids.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Anoka and Co on Rapids.
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Start on 3rd Avenue
24 m · 6 sec · 3rd Avenue
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Turn right onto East Main Street
929 ft · 21 sec · East Main Street
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Turn right onto 5th Avenue
2669 ft · 53 sec · 5th Avenue
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Continue on East River Road
3115 ft · 1 min · East River Road
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Continue on Coon Rapids Boulevard Northwest
4.7 mi · 8 min · Coon Rapids Boulevard Northwest
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Keep slight right to continue on East River Road
2 mi · 4 min · East River Road
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Turn right onto Mississippi Boulevard Northwest
704 ft · 31 sec · Mississippi Boulevard Northwest
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Mississippi Boulevard Northwest
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Anoka and Co on Rapids.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Coon Rapids Boulevard Northwest
Continue on Coon Rapids Boulevard Northwest
4.69 mi · 00h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance Snow Showers leaving Anoka and Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Co on Rapids.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Anoka to Co on Rapids?
The road trip is about 11.3 miles (18.2 km) and usually takes 00h 15m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
West Co on Rapids is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4 miles from Anoka and 7.3 miles from Co on Rapids.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 7.2 miles (11.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:00 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.43 one way or $2.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Snow Showers around Anoka and Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Co on Rapids.
Stop Ideas Near West Co on Rapids
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to West Co on Rapids.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Anoka and Co on Rapids. Straight-line distance: 7.23 mi (11.64 km).
#1 Anoka
City in and county seat of Anoka County, Minnesota
| Population | 17,517 |
| Coordinates | 45.1977400, -93.3871800 |
| Altitude | 268 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Co on Rapids
The most populous city in Sherburne County, Minnesota.
| Population | 62,935 |
| Coordinates | 45.1199700, -93.2877300 |
| Altitude | 262 |
| Country | United States |
End: Mississippi Boulevard Northwest (-93.287737, 45.120198)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 18 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.57 | $1.43 | $2.86 |
| Mid-grade | $3.92 | $1.57 | $3.14 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $1.76 | $3.51 |
| Diesel | $4.86 | $1.95 | $3.89 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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