How far is Bloomington, MN from Stanton, MN?
The driving distance from Bloomington, MN to Stanton, MN is about 40.3 miles (64.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 40m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Scott County, Minnesota, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bloomington and Stanton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bloomington and Stanton.
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Start on West 90th Street
63 m · 13 sec · West 90th Street
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Turn left onto West Bloomington Freeway
46 m · 4 sec · West Bloomington Freeway
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Take the ramp straight toward I 35W South
815 ft · 20 sec
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Merge slight right
25.4 mi · 28 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MN 19: Northfield, New Prague
1495 ft · 44 sec
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Turn left onto Lonsdale Boulevard West
590 ft · 10 sec · Lonsdale Boulevard West
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lonsdale Boulevard West
64 m · 3 sec · Lonsdale Boulevard West
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Exit the roundabout onto Lonsdale Boulevard West
2312 ft · 34 sec · Lonsdale Boulevard West
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Continue on The Colvill Memorial Highway
2.9 mi · 4 min · The Colvill Memorial Highway
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Continue on Lonsdale Boulevard East
2.1 mi · 3 min · Lonsdale Boulevard East
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Continue on West 5th Street
1.3 mi · 3 min · West 5th Street
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Turn left onto Dahomey Avenue / Hiawatha Pioneer Trail
1157 ft · 34 sec · Dahomey Avenue / Hiawatha Pioneer Trail
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Take the exit slight right
954 ft · 25 sec
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Turn left onto Division Street South
1.8 mi · 3 min · Division Street South
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Continue on The Colvill Memorial Highway
4.5 mi · 6 min · The Colvill Memorial Highway
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Continue on Highway 19 Boulevard
1.3 km · 1 min · Highway 19 Boulevard
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Turn left onto 8th Avenue Way
9 m · 1 sec · 8th Avenue Way
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 8th Avenue Way
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bloomington and Stanton.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
I 35W South
Merge slight right
25.4 mi · 00h 28m
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 Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Stanton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bloomington to Stanton?
The road trip is about 40.3 miles (64.9 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?
Elko New Market is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.1 miles from Bloomington and 20.2 miles from Stanton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.5 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 4:50 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.07 one way or $10.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Bloomington and Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Stanton.
Stop Ideas Near Elko New Market
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 Elko New Market.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bloomington and Stanton. Straight-line distance: 28.86 mi (46.44 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 Stanton
Unincorporated community in Goodhue County, Minnesota
| Population | 1,108 |
| Coordinates | 44.4719100, -93.0229900 |
| Altitude | 280 |
| Country | United States |
End: Stanton (-93.02299, 44.47191)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 65 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 20m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 00m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 30m |
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 | $5.07 | $10.14 |
| Mid-grade | $3.92 | $5.57 | $11.14 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $6.24 | $12.47 |
| Diesel | $4.86 | $6.91 | $13.81 |
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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