How far is Blaine, MN from Rosemount, MN?

The driving distance from Blaine, MN to Rosemount, MN is about 36.5 miles (58.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.6 miles (47.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 38m 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
36.51 mi
00h 49m
Flight
29.6 mi
47.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.6 mi
Kilometers
47.64 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.51 mi
Kilometers
58.76 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rosemount
Fri, Apr 24, 6:17 AM CDT
Return by in Blaine
Fri, Apr 24, 7:06 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Blaine
2026-04-24T05:28
Arrive Rosemount
Fri, Apr 24, 6:17 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:49 AM to 10:49 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:52 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
Saint Paul
MN

The second most populous city in Minnesota and the center of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area.

From Blaine
18.3 mi
00h 24m
To Rosemount
18.3 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph W
Destination
59°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Blaine and Rosemount.

  1. 1

    Start on Central Avenue Northeast

    8 m · 9 sec · Central Avenue Northeast

  2. 2

    Continue on Central Avenue Northeast

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Central Avenue Northeast

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10 East

    1827 ft · 45 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    4.1 mi · 5 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10 East: Saint Paul

    3110 ft · 56 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    3.9 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Voyageur Highway

    5.5 mi · 7 min · Voyageur Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on US 10 East, I 94 East, US 52 South: 10th Street, Wacouta Street

    2918 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 52

    1604 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Lafayette Freeway

    7.1 mi · 9 min · Lafayette Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 26: 70th Street East

    1542 ft · 40 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto 70th Street East

    1.2 mi · 2 min · 70th Street East

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route

    69 m · 4 sec

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout

    111 m · 6 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto South Robert Trail

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Robert Trail

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Robert Trail

    32 m · 5 sec · South Robert Trail

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto South Robert Trail

    7.6 mi · 11 min · South Robert Trail

  19. 19

    Turn right

    88 m · 7 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto South Robert Trail

    1719 ft · 56 sec · South Robert Trail

  21. 21

    Turn left onto 145th Street West

    27 m · 2 sec · 145th Street West

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 145th Street West

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
2 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
60.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 10 East
11.5 mi · 31%
South Robert Trail
8.55 mi · 23%
Lafayette Freeway
7.07 mi · 19%
Voyageur Highway
5.51 mi · 15%
Central Avenue Northeast
1.9 mi · 5%
70th Street East
1.36 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

South Robert Trail

Exit the roundabout onto South Robert Trail

7.55 mi · 00h 11m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.9 mi
29.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Paul
00h 24m from Blaine
Leave By
4:52 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Blaine and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Rosemount.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Blaine to Rosemount?

The road trip is about 36.5 miles (58.8 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?

Saint Paul is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.3 miles from Blaine and 18.3 miles from Rosemount.

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

The direct path is about 29.6 miles (47.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.9 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 4:52 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.60 one way or $9.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Blaine and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Rosemount.

Stop Ideas Near Saint Paul

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 Saint Paul and the surrounding midpoint area.
Minneapolis City Hall
Scenic stop 8.6 mi away

Minneapolis City Hall

Minneapolis , MN
350 S 5th St, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Rating 4.3/5 28 reviews City Hall,Tourist attraction
City of Bloomington
Meeting point 13.9 mi away

City of Bloomington

Bloomington , MN
1800 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington, MN 55431
Rating 3.6/5 25 reviews City Hall,City government office
Mall of America®
Nearby stop 10.3 mi away

Mall of America®

Bloomington , MN
60 E Broadway, Bloomington, MN 55425, United States
Rating 4.6/5 44,911 reviews Shopping mall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Saint Paul.

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

8 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

Red Wing station

61 mi away
420 Levee Street
BUS

Menomonie, WI

92 mi away
302 10th Avenue East
RAIL

St. Cloud

108 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Blaine and Rosemount. Straight-line distance: 29.6 mi (47.64 km).

Blaine

#1 Blaine

A city in Anoka County, Minnesota.

Population66,697
Coordinates45.1608000, -93.2349500
Altitude276
CountryUnited States
Rosemount

#2 Rosemount

City in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States

Population25,798
Coordinates44.7394100, -93.1257700
Altitude294
CountryUnited States
Start: Blaine (-93.23495, 45.1608)
End: Rosemount (-93.12577, 44.73941)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 59 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.29 gal
4.88 L · about $4.60
Round trip
$9.21
2.58 gal · 9.76 L
Estimated CO2
11.5 kg one way
Round trip: 22.9 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $4.60 $9.21
Mid-grade $3.92 $5.06 $10.12
Premium $4.39 $5.67 $11.33
Diesel $4.86 $6.27 $12.55

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 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Blaine and Rosemount. The current time is 05:28:18.

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.