How far is Bagley, MN from Woodbury, MN?

The driving distance from Bagley, MN to Woodbury, MN is about 154 miles (247.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 128.6 miles (207 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 22m 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
154.06 mi
02h 41m
Flight
128.61 mi
206.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
128.61 mi
Kilometers
206.97 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
154.06 mi
Kilometers
247.93 km
Drive Time
02h 41m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodbury
Sat, May 30, 9:25 AM CDT
Return by in Bagley
Sat, May 30, 12:06 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bagley
2026-05-30T06:43
Arrive Woodbury
Sat, May 30, 9:25 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:41 AM to 12:41 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bagley
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
Deer River
MN

Township in Itasca County, Minnesota

From Bagley
77.4 mi
01h 20m
To Woodbury
76.7 mi
01h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SE
Destination
79°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bagley and Woodbury.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bagley and Woodbury.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Avenue South

    19 m · 5 sec · Main Avenue South

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Central Street

    116 m · 5 sec · East Central Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Central Street Northeast

    22.5 mi · 26 min · Central Street Northeast

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on Paul Bunyan Expressway

    17.3 mi · 20 min · Paul Bunyan Expressway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Paul Bunyan Expressway;Voyageur Highway

    40.6 mi · 52 min · Paul Bunyan Expressway;Voyageur Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Main Avenue

    14.9 mi · 22 min · Main Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Northeast 4th Street

    2060 ft · 58 sec · Northeast 4th Street

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    17.8 mi · 20 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto County Road 476

    1.3 km · 3 min · County Road 476

  10. 10

    Turn left onto County Road 433

    1.2 mi · 5 min · County Road 433

  11. 11

    Turn left

    55 m · 4 sec

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    17 m · 1 sec

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout

    17.7 mi · 20 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Elm Street

    1534 ft · 21 sec · Elm Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto State Highway 73

    17.6 mi · 31 min · State Highway 73

  16. 16

    Turn right onto 1st Street

    3.6 mi · 4 min · 1st Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Gisler Road

    1011 ft · 28 sec · Gisler Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gisler Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bagley and Woodbury.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Paul Bunyan Expressway
37.6 mi · 24%
Central Street Northeast
22.6 mi · 15%
Voyageur Highway
20.3 mi · 13%
County Road 433
18.9 mi · 12%
Northeast 4th Street
18.1 mi · 12%
State Highway 73
17.6 mi · 11%
Longest Stretch

Paul Bunyan Expressway

Keep slight right to continue on Paul Bunyan Expressway;Voyageur Highway

40.6 mi · 00h 52m

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
02h 41m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.4 mi
128.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Deer River
01h 20m from Bagley
Leave By
1:08 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bagley and Mostly Sunny near Woodbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bagley to Woodbury?

The road trip is about 154 miles (247.9 km) and usually takes 02h 41m 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?

Deer River is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.4 miles from Bagley and 76.7 miles from Woodbury.

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

The direct path is about 128.6 miles (207 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.4 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 1:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.42 one way or $38.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bagley and Mostly Sunny near Woodbury.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bagley and Woodbury. Straight-line distance: 128.61 mi (206.97 km).

Bagley

#1 Bagley

City in Minnesota

Population1,439
Coordinates47.5216200, -95.3983500
Altitude442
CountryUnited States
Woodbury

#2 Woodbury

The most populous city in Washington County, Minnesota.

Population74,255
Coordinates46.6791100, -92.9599300
Altitude402
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Avenue South (-95.398545, 47.521623)
End: Gisler Road (-92.959817, 46.679111)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 248 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.44 gal
20.58 L · about $19.42
Round trip
$38.83
10.88 gal · 41.16 L
Estimated CO2
48.3 kg one way
Round trip: 96.7 kg / 213 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $19.42 $38.83
Mid-grade $3.92 $21.33 $42.66
Premium $4.39 $23.89 $47.78
Diesel $4.86 $26.46 $52.92

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 Bagley and Woodbury. The current time is 06:43:41.

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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.