How far is Bloomington, MN from Edinburg, ND?

The driving distance from Bloomington, MN to Edinburg, ND is about 394.4 miles (634.8 km), with a travel time of about 07h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 332.5 miles (535.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
394.46 mi
07h 10m
Flight
332.48 mi
535.07 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
332.48 mi
Kilometers
535.07 km
Flight Time
00h 40m

Driving Distance

Road route
394.46 mi
Kilometers
634.83 km
Drive Time
07h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Edinburg
Sat, Nov 7, 7:51 AM CST
Return by in Bloomington
Sat, Nov 7, 3:02 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bloomington
2026-11-07T00:41
Arrive Edinburg
Sat, Nov 7, 7:51 AM CST
Route Timing
07h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:11 PM to 2:41 PM CST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:38 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bloomington
8:00 PM CST
Overnight-style route

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
Carlisle
MN

Human settlement in United States of America

From Bloomington
196.9 mi
03h 35m
To Edinburg
197.5 mi
03h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
57°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
13 to 21 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bloomington and Edinburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bloomington and Edinburg.

  1. 1

    Start on West 90th Street

    50 m · 10 sec · West 90th Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left toward I 35W North

    931 ft · 23 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 1 min

  4. 4

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

    1527 ft · 37 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 494 West, MN 5 West

    1.3 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    5.8 mi · 7 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    15.9 mi · 20 min

  8. 8

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

    3250 ft · 50 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    16.6 mi · 18 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    203.1 mi · 3 hr 39 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 29 North, US 81 North: Grand Forks

    2839 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    77.3 mi · 1 hr 15 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 2: Grand Forks, Grand Forks Airport, Grand Forks Air Force Base, East Grand Forks, Minnesota

    1197 ft · 29 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on US 2: Grand Forks International Airport, Grand Forks Air Force Base, Turtle River State Park

    40 m · 5 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Gateway Drive

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Gateway Drive

  16. 16

    Continue on 18th Avenue

    34.2 mi · 38 min · 18th Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto State Highway 32

    34.1 mi · 40 min · State Highway 32

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Highway 32

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bloomington and Edinburg.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
18 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 West
220 mi · 56%
I 29 North
77.9 mi · 20%
18th Avenue
34.2 mi · 9%
State Highway 32
34.1 mi · 9%
I 494 West
22.6 mi · 6%
Gateway Drive
3.84 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 94 West

Keep slight left

203 mi · 03h 39m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 10m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+61.9 mi
332.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Carlisle
03h 35m from Bloomington
Leave By
9:38 PM CST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bloomington and Mostly Sunny near Edinburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bloomington to Edinburg?

The road trip is about 394.4 miles (634.8 km) and usually takes 07h 10m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Carlisle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 196.9 miles from Bloomington and 197.5 miles from Edinburg.

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

The direct path is about 332.5 miles (535.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 61.9 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $55.65 one way or $111.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 123.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bloomington and Mostly Sunny near Edinburg.

Stop Ideas Near Carlisle

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

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

RAIL

Detroit Lakes

57 mi away
116 Pioneer Street
RAIL

Fargo

73 mi away
420 4th Street North
RAIL

Staples

107 mi away
First & Fourth Aves

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bloomington and Edinburg. Straight-line distance: 332.48 mi (535.07 km).

Bloomington

#1 Bloomington

The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population84,583
Coordinates44.8408000, -93.2982800
Altitude252
CountryUnited States
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#2 Edinburg

City in North Dakota, United States

Population181
Coordinates48.4966600, -97.8620400
Altitude363
CountryUnited States
Start: Bloomington (-93.29828, 44.8408)
End: Edinburg (-97.86204, 48.49666)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 635 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.92 gal
52.69 L · about $55.65
Round trip
$111.30
27.84 gal · 105.38 L
Estimated CO2
123.7 kg one way
Round trip: 247.4 kg / 545 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.00 $55.65 $111.30
Mid-grade $4.48 $62.32 $124.64
Premium $5.00 $69.66 $139.31
Diesel $6.12 $85.16 $170.33

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Bloomington and Edinburg. The current time is 00:41:02.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.