How far is Apple Valley, MN from Becker, MN?

The driving distance from Apple Valley, MN to Becker, MN is about 66.6 miles (107.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.9 miles (89.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 43m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
66.62 mi
01h 21m
Flight
55.89 mi
89.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.89 mi
Kilometers
89.94 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.62 mi
Kilometers
107.21 km
Drive Time
01h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Becker
Wed, Apr 15, 7:10 PM CDT
Return by in Apple Valley
Wed, Apr 15, 8:31 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Apple Valley
2026-04-15T17:48
Arrive Becker
Wed, Apr 15, 7:10 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Apple Valley
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
Maple Grove
MN

The second most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

From Apple Valley
33.3 mi
00h 40m
To Becker
33.3 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Wednesday

Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE
Destination
68°F
Wednesday

Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Apple Valley and Becker.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Apple Valley and Becker.

  1. 1

    Start on County Road 42

    11 m · 6 sec · County Road 42

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Cedar Avenue

    9.5 mi · 12 min · Cedar Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right toward I 494 West, MN 5 West

    973 ft · 26 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    8.8 mi · 11 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left

    15.9 mi · 20 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94 West: Saint Cloud

    3250 ft · 50 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    16.6 mi · 18 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    6 mi · 6 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    2016 ft · 53 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Pine Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Pine Street

  11. 11

    Continue on State Highway 25

    540 ft · 19 sec · State Highway 25

  12. 12

    Turn left onto County Road 11

    1.1 km · 54 sec · County Road 11

  13. 13

    Continue on Park Boulevard Southeast

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Park Boulevard Southeast

  14. 14

    Continue on 165th Avenue Southeast

    1.8 mi · 2 min · 165th Avenue Southeast

  15. 15

    Turn left

    3.8 mi · 5 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Hancock Street

    34 m · 3 sec · Hancock Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hancock Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Apple Valley and Becker.

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
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 494 West
24.9 mi · 37%
I 94 West
23.6 mi · 35%
Cedar Avenue
9.5 mi · 14%
165th Avenue Southeast
1.8 mi · 3%
Park Boulevard Southeast
1.38 mi · 2%
Pine Street
0.8 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 94 West

Continue straight

16.6 mi · 00h 18m

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
01h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.7 mi
55.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Maple Grove
00h 40m from Apple Valley
Leave By
3:46 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Apple Valley and Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny near Becker.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Apple Valley to Becker?

The road trip is about 66.6 miles (107.2 km) and usually takes 01h 21m 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?

Maple Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.3 miles from Apple Valley and 33.3 miles from Becker.

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

The direct path is about 55.9 miles (89.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.7 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 3:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.39 one way or $16.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny around Apple Valley and Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny near Becker.

Stop Ideas Near Maple Grove

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Maple Grove and the surrounding midpoint area.
Minneapolis City Hall
Scenic stop 10.9 mi away

Minneapolis City Hall

Minneapolis , MN
350 S 5th St, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Rating 4.3/5 28 reviews City Hall,Tourist attraction
St. Louis Park City Hall
Meeting point 9.8 mi away

St. Louis Park City Hall

Saint Louis Park , MN
5005 Minnetonka Blvd, St Louis Park, MN 55416
Rating 2.9/5 21 reviews City government office
Champlin Utility Billing
Nearby stop 7.4 mi away

Champlin Utility Billing

Champlin , MN
11955 Champlin Dr, Champlin, MN 55316
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Urban planning department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Maple Grove.

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

24 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

St. Cloud

77 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Red Wing station

92 mi away
420 Levee Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Apple Valley and Becker. Straight-line distance: 55.89 mi (89.94 km).

Apple Valley

#1 Apple Valley

A city in Dakota County, Minnesota.

Population54,847
Coordinates44.7319100, -93.2177200
Altitude291
CountryUnited States
Becker

#2 Becker

City in Sherburne County, Minnesota, United States of America

Population5,546
Coordinates45.3933000, -93.8769200
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Start: Apple Valley (-93.21772, 44.73191)
End: Becker (-93.87692, 45.3933)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 107 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.35 gal
8.9 L · about $8.39
Round trip
$16.77
4.7 gal · 17.8 L
Estimated CO2
20.9 kg one way
Round trip: 41.8 kg / 92 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $8.39 $16.77
Mid-grade $3.92 $9.21 $18.43
Premium $4.39 $10.32 $20.64
Diesel $4.86 $11.43 $22.86

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 · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Apple Valley and Becker. The current time is 17:48:22.

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.