How far is Bloomington, MN from Kasson, MN?

The driving distance from Bloomington, MN to Kasson, MN is about 82.6 miles (132.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.2 miles (100.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 07m 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
82.61 mi
01h 33m
Flight
62.19 mi
100.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.19 mi
Kilometers
100.09 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
82.61 mi
Kilometers
132.95 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kasson
Thu, Apr 23, 1:07 AM CDT
Return by in Bloomington
Thu, Apr 23, 2:41 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bloomington
2026-04-22T23:34
Arrive Kasson
Thu, Apr 23, 1:07 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:22 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bloomington
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
Faribault
MN

City in Minnesota, United States of America

From Bloomington
41.3 mi
00h 46m
To Kasson
41.3 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 18 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West 90th Street

    63 m · 13 sec · West 90th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Bloomington Freeway

    46 m · 4 sec · West Bloomington Freeway

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward I 35W South

    815 ft · 20 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight right

    55.5 mi · 1 hr

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 14 East: Rochester

    1399 ft · 34 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    25.6 mi · 30 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 57, CR 13: Kasson, Mantorville

    1881 ft · 54 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Mantorville Avenue South

    2464 ft · 1 min · Mantorville Avenue South

  9. 9

    Turn left

    23 m · 2 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Mantorville Avenue South

    128 m · 14 sec · Mantorville Avenue South

  11. 11

    Continue on Mantorville Avenue South

    20 m · 3 sec · Mantorville Avenue South

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto East Main Street

    637 ft · 21 sec · East Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto 2nd Avenue Northwest

    51 m · 7 sec · 2nd Avenue Northwest

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Avenue Northwest

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 35W South
55.6 mi · 67%
US 14 East
25.8 mi · 31%
Mantorville Avenue South
0.56 mi · 1%
MN 57
0.36 mi
East Main Street
0.12 mi
West 90th Street
0.04 mi
Longest Stretch

I 35W South

Merge slight right

55.5 mi · 01h 00m

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
01h 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.4 mi
62.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Faribault
00h 46m from Bloomington
Leave By
3:22 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bloomington and Sunny near Kasson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 82.6 miles (132.9 km) and usually takes 01h 33m 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?

Faribault is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.3 miles from Bloomington and 41.3 miles from Kasson.

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

The direct path is about 62.2 miles (100.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.4 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 3:22 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.39 one way or $20.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Bloomington and Sunny near Kasson.

Stop Ideas Near Faribault

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

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

RAIL

Red Wing station

65 mi away
420 Levee Street
RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

75 mi away
Midway Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bloomington and Kasson. Straight-line distance: 62.19 mi (100.09 km).

Bloomington

#1 Bloomington

The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population84,583
Coordinates44.8408000, -93.2982800
Altitude252
CountryUnited States
Kasson

#2 Kasson

City in Minnesota, United States

Population6,530
Coordinates44.0299600, -92.7507400
Altitude382
CountryUnited States
Start: Bloomington (-93.29828, 44.8408)
End: Kasson (-92.75074, 44.02996)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 133 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.91 gal
11.03 L · about $10.39
Round trip
$20.77
5.82 gal · 22.06 L
Estimated CO2
25.9 kg one way
Round trip: 51.7 kg / 114 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $10.39 $20.77
Mid-grade $3.92 $11.41 $22.82
Premium $4.39 $12.78 $25.56
Diesel $4.86 $14.15 $28.31

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Bloomington and Kasson. The current time is 23:34:12.

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.