How far is Blaine, MN from Grass Lake, MN?

The driving distance from Blaine, MN to Grass Lake, MN is about 44.8 miles (72.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42.8 miles (68.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
44.81 mi
00h 57m
Flight
42.77 mi
68.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.77 mi
Kilometers
68.83 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.81 mi
Kilometers
72.12 km
Drive Time
00h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Grass Lake
Tue, May 12, 7:19 PM CDT
Return by in Blaine
Tue, May 12, 8:17 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Blaine
2026-05-12T18:21
Arrive Grass Lake
Tue, May 12, 7:19 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:58 AM to 10:58 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:34 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Blaine
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
Isanti
MN

City in Minnesota, United States

From Blaine
22.4 mi
00h 28m
To Grass Lake
22.4 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph W
Destination
67°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Blaine and Grass Lake.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Blaine and Grass Lake.

  1. 1

    Start on Central Avenue Northeast

    38.5 mi · 46 min · Central Avenue Northeast

  2. 2

    Take the exit right

    145 m · 17 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Highway 107 Northeast

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Highway 107 Northeast

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Avenue South

    1.6 km · 2 min · Main Avenue South

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 107

    3.3 mi · 6 min · State Highway 107

  6. 6

    Turn left onto 133rd Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · 133rd Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Queen Street

    29 m · 3 sec · Queen Street

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Queen Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Blaine and Grass Lake.

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
8 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Central Avenue Northeast
38.6 mi · 86%
State Highway 107
3.35 mi · 7%
Highway 107 Northeast
1.1 mi · 2%
Main Avenue South
1 mi · 2%
133rd Avenue
0.79 mi · 2%
Queen Street
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

Central Avenue Northeast

Start on Central Avenue Northeast

38.5 mi · 00h 46m

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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2 mi
42.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Isanti
00h 28m from Blaine
Leave By
4:34 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Blaine and Chance Rain Showers near Grass Lake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Blaine to Grass Lake?

The road trip is about 44.8 miles (72.1 km) and usually takes 00h 57m 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?

Isanti is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.4 miles from Blaine and 22.4 miles from Grass Lake.

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

The direct path is about 42.8 miles (68.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2 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 4:34 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.64 one way or $11.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Blaine and Chance Rain Showers near Grass Lake.

Stop Ideas Near Isanti

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Isanti, 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 Isanti.

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

59 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

St. Cloud

71 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Red Wing station

117 mi away
420 Levee Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Blaine and Grass Lake. Straight-line distance: 42.77 mi (68.83 km).

Blaine

#1 Blaine

A city in Anoka County, Minnesota.

Population66,697
Coordinates45.1608000, -93.2349500
Altitude276
CountryUnited States
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#2 Grass Lake

Unincorporated community in Kanabec County, Minnesota, United States

Population1,070
Coordinates45.7780200, -93.1677200
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Start: Blaine (-93.23495, 45.1608)
End: Grass Lake (-93.16772, 45.77802)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 72 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.58 gal
5.99 L · about $5.64
Round trip
$11.28
3.16 gal · 11.98 L
Estimated CO2
14 kg one way
Round trip: 28.1 kg / 62 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $5.64 $11.28
Mid-grade $3.92 $6.20 $12.39
Premium $4.39 $6.94 $13.88
Diesel $4.86 $7.69 $15.37

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Blaine and Grass Lake. The current time is 18:21:15.

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.