How far is Bloomington, MN from Montevideo, MN?
The driving distance from Bloomington, MN to Montevideo, MN is about 125.2 miles (201.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 45m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 118.6 miles (190.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 02h 45m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Township in Meeker County, Minnesota
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bloomington and Montevideo.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bloomington and Montevideo.
-
1
Start on West 90th Street
50 m · 10 sec · West 90th Street
-
2
Take the ramp left toward I 35W North
931 ft · 23 sec
-
3
Merge slight left
1.4 km · 1 min
-
4
Take the exit slight right toward I 494 East, MN 5 East
1527 ft · 37 sec
-
5
Keep slight left to continue on I 494 West, MN 5 West
1.3 km · 2 min
-
6
Merge slight left
5.8 mi · 7 min
-
7
Keep slight left
1777 ft · 25 sec
-
8
Take the exit slight right toward MN 5 West, US 212 West
1.8 mi · 2 min
-
9
Keep slight right
9 mi · 12 min
-
10
Turn right onto Rolling Acres Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Rolling Acres Road
-
11
Turn left
3.2 mi · 5 min
-
12
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
40 m · 2 sec
-
13
Exit the roundabout
5.8 mi · 8 min
-
14
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
46 m · 3 sec
-
15
Exit the roundabout
2.5 mi · 3 min
-
16
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
50 m · 3 sec
-
17
Exit the roundabout
9 mi · 11 min
-
18
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
37 m · 2 sec
-
19
Exit the roundabout
50.6 mi · 1 hr 6 min
-
20
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 195th Avenue
47 m · 2 sec · 195th Avenue
-
21
Exit the roundabout onto 195th Avenue
33.4 mi · 43 min · 195th Avenue
-
22
Turn left onto Benson Road
1050 ft · 34 sec · Benson Road
-
23
At the end of the road, turn left onto Black Oak Avenue
33 m · 5 sec · Black Oak Avenue
-
24
Turn right onto North 8th Street
84 m · 14 sec · North 8th Street
-
25
Turn right onto Eureka Avenue
18 m · 3 sec · Eureka Avenue
-
26
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Eureka Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bloomington and Montevideo.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Rolling Acres Road
Exit the roundabout
50.6 mi · 01h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Bloomington and Chance Rain Showers near Montevideo.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bloomington to Montevideo?
The road trip is about 125.2 miles (201.5 km) and usually takes 02h 45m 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?
Cedar Mills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.4 miles from Bloomington and 62.8 miles from Montevideo.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 118.6 miles (190.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.6 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 12:58 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.77 one way or $31.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Bloomington and Chance Rain Showers near Montevideo.
Stop Ideas Near Cedar Mills
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 Cedar Mills.
St. Cloud
Saint Paul Union Depot
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bloomington and Montevideo. Straight-line distance: 118.61 mi (190.89 km).
#1 Bloomington
The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
| Population | 84,583 |
| Coordinates | 44.8408000, -93.2982800 |
| Altitude | 252 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Montevideo
City in Minnesota, United States
| Population | 5,027 |
| Coordinates | 44.9480300, -95.7170100 |
| Altitude | 284 |
| Country | United States |
End: Montevideo (-95.71701, 44.94803)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 201 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 10m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 07m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 30m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 47m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 33m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.57 | $15.77 | $31.55 |
| Mid-grade | $3.92 | $17.33 | $34.66 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $19.41 | $38.83 |
| Diesel | $4.86 | $21.50 | $43.00 |
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
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.