How far is Blue Earth, MN from Brooklyn Park, MN?

The driving distance from Blue Earth, MN to Brooklyn Park, MN is about 128.7 miles (207.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 107.2 miles (172.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 28m 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
128.69 mi
02h 14m
Flight
107.17 mi
172.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
107.17 mi
Kilometers
172.48 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
128.69 mi
Kilometers
207.1 km
Drive Time
02h 14m

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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 02h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brooklyn Park
Sat, Apr 18, 9:34 AM CDT
Return by in Blue Earth
Sat, Apr 18, 11:49 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Blue Earth
2026-04-18T07:20
Arrive Brooklyn Park
Sat, Apr 18, 9:34 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:14 AM to 12:14 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Blue Earth
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
Le Sueur
MN

City in Minnesota, United States

From Blue Earth
64.8 mi
01h 07m
To Brooklyn Park
63.9 mi
01h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 to 25 mph NW
Destination
41°F
Saturday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Blue Earth and Brooklyn Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Blue Earth and Brooklyn Park.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    18 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    16 m · 9 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East 7th Street

    46 m · 9 sec · East 7th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Fairgrounds Road

    1929 ft · 55 sec · Fairgrounds Road

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward US Highway 169

    89 m · 13 sec · US Highway 169

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 169

    7.8 mi · 10 min · US Highway 169

  8. 8

    Continue on South Main Street

    2 mi · 4 min · South Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on US Highway 169

    26.3 mi · 34 min · US Highway 169

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right

    29.6 mi · 38 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    11.8 mi · 14 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    17 mi · 20 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 41, CR 78: Chaska

    1682 ft · 41 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on MN 41, CR 78: Chaska

    81 m · 8 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto County Road 78

    2231 ft · 35 sec · County Road 78

  16. 16

    Continue on Chestnut Boulevard

    2499 ft · 41 sec · Chestnut Boulevard

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 130th Street West

    35 m · 3 sec · 130th Street West

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto 130th Street West

    1.6 km · 1 min · 130th Street West

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Marystown Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Marystown Road

  20. 20

    Take the ramp right toward US 169 North

    2122 ft · 52 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    5.1 mi · 6 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    22.5 mi · 28 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 130: Elm Creek Boulevard, Brooklyn Boulevard

    1362 ft · 37 sec

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Brooklyn Boulevard

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Brooklyn Boulevard

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Zane Avenue North

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Blue Earth and Brooklyn Park.

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
25 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
1 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 169
92.7 mi · 72%
US 169 North
27.9 mi · 22%
South Main Street
3 mi · 2%
Brooklyn Boulevard
2.2 mi · 2%
130th Street West
1 mi · 1%
Marystown Road
0.87 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 169

Take the ramp slight right

29.6 mi · 00h 38m

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
02h 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.5 mi
107.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Le Sueur
01h 07m from Blue Earth
Leave By
2:02 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Snow Showers leaving Blue Earth and Chance Snow Showers near Brooklyn Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Blue Earth to Brooklyn Park?

The road trip is about 128.7 miles (207.1 km) and usually takes 02h 14m 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?

Le Sueur is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.8 miles from Blue Earth and 63.9 miles from Brooklyn Park.

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

The direct path is about 107.2 miles (172.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.5 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 2:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.20 one way or $32.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Snow Showers around Blue Earth and Chance Snow Showers near Brooklyn Park.

Stop Ideas Near Le Sueur

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

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

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

80 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

Red Wing station

110 mi away
420 Levee Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Blue Earth and Brooklyn Park. Straight-line distance: 107.17 mi (172.48 km).

Blue Earth

#1 Blue Earth

City in Minnesota

Population3,098
Coordinates43.6374600, -94.1021800
Altitude332
CountryUnited States
Brooklyn Park

#2 Brooklyn Park

The third most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population79,574
Coordinates45.0941300, -93.3563400
Altitude265
CountryUnited States
Start: East 7th Street (-94.102182, 43.637574)
End: Brooklyn Boulevard (-93.356328, 45.094101)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 207 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.54 gal
17.19 L · about $16.20
Round trip
$32.41
9.08 gal · 34.38 L
Estimated CO2
40.3 kg one way
Round trip: 80.7 kg / 178 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $16.20 $32.41
Mid-grade $3.92 $17.80 $35.60
Premium $4.39 $19.94 $39.88
Diesel $4.86 $22.08 $44.17

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Blue Earth and Brooklyn Park. The current time is 07:20:25.

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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.