How far is Brainerd, MN from Breezy Point, MN?

The driving distance from Brainerd, MN to Breezy Point, MN is about 18.8 miles (30.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16 miles (25.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
18.85 mi
00h 29m
Flight
16.06 mi
25.84 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.06 mi
Kilometers
25.84 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.85 mi
Kilometers
30.34 km
Drive Time
00h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Breezy Point
Wed, Apr 22, 8:27 PM CDT
Return by in Brainerd
Wed, Apr 22, 8:57 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brainerd
2026-04-22T19:57
Arrive Breezy Point
Wed, Apr 22, 8:27 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:30 AM to 7:30 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:30 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Brainerd
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Riverton
MN

City in Crow Wing County, Minnesota

From Brainerd
9.4 mi
00h 14m
To Breezy Point
9.4 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Sunny

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

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brainerd and Breezy Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brainerd and Breezy Point.

  1. 1

    Start on South 6th Street

    134 m · 17 sec · South 6th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Front Street

    777 ft · 39 sec · Front Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South 8th Street

    139 m · 17 sec · South 8th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    2080 ft · 53 sec · Washington Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Northeast Washington Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Northeast Washington Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto 8th Avenue Northeast

    1551 ft · 48 sec · 8th Avenue Northeast

  7. 7

    Continue on Mill Avenue North

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Mill Avenue North

  8. 8

    Continue on County Road 3

    7 mi · 10 min · County Road 3

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Red Pine Drive

    66 m · 6 sec · Red Pine Drive

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Red Pine Drive

    9 mi · 13 min · Red Pine Drive

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Bluebird Lane

    36 m · 5 sec · Bluebird Lane

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bluebird Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brainerd and Breezy Point.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
12 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
63.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Red Pine Drive
9 mi · 48%
County Road 3
7 mi · 37%
Mill Avenue North
1.16 mi · 6%
Northeast Washington Street
0.67 mi · 4%
Washington Street
0.39 mi · 2%
8th Avenue Northeast
0.29 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Red Pine Drive

Exit the roundabout onto Red Pine Drive

8.96 mi · 00h 13m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 29m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.8 mi
16 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverton
00h 14m from Brainerd
Leave By
7:30 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Brainerd and Mostly Sunny near Breezy Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brainerd to Breezy Point?

The road trip is about 18.8 miles (30.3 km) and usually takes 00h 29m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Riverton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.4 miles from Brainerd and 9.4 miles from Breezy Point.

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

The direct path is about 16 miles (25.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.39 one way or $4.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Brainerd and Mostly Sunny near Breezy Point.

Stop Ideas Near Riverton

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

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

RAIL

Staples

58 mi away
First & Fourth Aves
RAIL

St. Cloud

100 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brainerd and Breezy Point. Straight-line distance: 16.06 mi (25.84 km).

Brainerd

#1 Brainerd

City in Minnesota

Population13,449
Coordinates46.3580200, -94.2008300
Altitude371
CountryUnited States
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#2 Breezy Point

City in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States of America

Population2,435
Coordinates46.5900100, -94.2198200
Altitude375
CountryUnited States
Start: Brainerd (-94.20083, 46.35802)
End: Breezy Point (-94.21982, 46.59001)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.67 gal
2.52 L · about $2.39
Round trip
$4.78
1.34 gal · 5.04 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 11.9 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $2.39 $4.78
Mid-grade $3.92 $2.63 $5.25
Premium $4.39 $2.94 $5.89
Diesel $4.86 $3.26 $6.52

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 Brainerd and Breezy Point. The current time is 19:57:59.

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.