How far is Blaine, MN from Mahnomen, MN?
The driving distance from Blaine, MN to Mahnomen, MN is about 229 miles (368.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 198 miles (318.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 29m.
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Halfway Point
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Community in Minnesota, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Blaine and Mahnomen.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Blaine and Mahnomen.
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Start on Central Avenue Northeast
8 m · 9 sec · Central Avenue Northeast
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Continue on Central Avenue Northeast
1.8 mi · 3 min · Central Avenue Northeast
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Take the exit slight right toward US 10 West
1673 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left
1.2 km · 50 sec
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Keep slight left
88.1 mi · 1 hr 46 min
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Keep slight left
38 mi · 43 min
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Turn straight
8.5 mi · 10 min
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Continue straight
10.9 mi · 12 min
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Turn slight right
20 m · 2 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
30 m · 2 sec
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Exit the roundabout
29 m · 1 sec
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Turn straight
44.9 mi · 52 min
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Turn right
35.2 mi · 40 min
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Turn left onto East Jefferson Avenue
1701 ft · 49 sec · East Jefferson Avenue
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Turn right onto South Main Street
1485 ft · 46 sec · South Main Street
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Turn left onto West Monroe Avenue
2 m · 1 sec · West Monroe Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Monroe Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Blaine and Mahnomen.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
US 10 West
Keep slight left
88.1 mi · 01h 46m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Blaine and Chance Light Snow near Mahnomen.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Blaine to Mahnomen?
The road trip is about 229 miles (368.6 km) and usually takes 04h 29m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Lincoln is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114.4 miles from Blaine and 114.6 miles from Mahnomen.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 198 miles (318.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 31 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:02 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.84 one way or $57.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Blaine and Chance Light Snow near Mahnomen.
Stop Ideas Near Lincoln
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lincoln.
Staples
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Detroit Lakes
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Blaine and Mahnomen. Straight-line distance: 198.03 mi (318.7 km).
#1 Blaine
A city in Anoka County, Minnesota.
| Population | 66,697 |
| Coordinates | 45.1608000, -93.2349500 |
| Altitude | 276 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mahnomen
City in Minnesota, United States
| Population | 1,220 |
| Coordinates | 47.3152400, -95.9686500 |
| Altitude | 369 |
| Country | United States |
End: Mahnomen (-95.96865, 47.31524)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 369 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 37m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 43m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 34m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 49m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 51m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.57 | $28.84 | $57.68 |
| Mid-grade | $3.92 | $31.68 | $63.36 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $35.49 | $70.97 |
| Diesel | $4.86 | $39.30 | $78.60 |
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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