How far is Brooklyn Park, MN from Madison Lake, MN?

The driving distance from Brooklyn Park, MN to Madison Lake, MN is about 88.4 miles (142.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.5 miles (105.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 38m 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
88.43 mi
01h 49m
Flight
65.49 mi
105.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.49 mi
Kilometers
105.39 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
88.43 mi
Kilometers
142.32 km
Drive Time
01h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Madison Lake
Sat, May 30, 6:59 PM CDT
Return by in Brooklyn Park
Sat, May 30, 8:48 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brooklyn Park
2026-05-30T17:09
Arrive Madison Lake
Sat, May 30, 6:59 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:52 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brooklyn Park
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
Webster
MN

Township in Rice County, Minnesota

From Brooklyn Park
44.2 mi
00h 54m
To Madison Lake
44.2 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, May 30 4:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ESE
Destination
85°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 3:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brooklyn Park and Madison Lake.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brooklyn Park and Madison Lake.

  1. 1

    Start on Zane Avenue North

    10 m · 6 sec · Zane Avenue North

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Brooklyn Boulevard

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Brooklyn Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto I 94 East, I 694 East

    1735 ft · 46 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    2496 ft · 36 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    6.1 mi · 8 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35W South

    2208 ft · 54 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto I-35W South

    1206 ft · 15 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    47.8 mi · 54 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 60

    1172 ft · 29 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on MN 60 West

    77 m · 8 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Highway 60 West

    1.6 km · 1 min · Highway 60 West

  13. 13

    Continue on Morristown Boulevard

    7.8 mi · 10 min · Morristown Boulevard

  14. 14

    Continue on State Highway 60

    11.2 mi · 14 min · State Highway 60

  15. 15

    Continue on Highway 60

    5.2 mi · 7 min · Highway 60

  16. 16

    Continue on Walnut Avenue

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Walnut Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Main Street

    111 m · 12 sec · Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Chestnut Avenue

    6 m · 1 sec · Chestnut Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Chestnut Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brooklyn Park and Madison Lake.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-35W South
48 mi · 54%
State Highway 60
11.2 mi · 13%
I 94 East
10.2 mi · 12%
Morristown Boulevard
7.78 mi · 9%
Highway 60
5.21 mi · 6%
Walnut Avenue
2.38 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I-35W South

Merge slight right

47.8 mi · 00h 54m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.9 mi
65.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Webster
00h 54m from Brooklyn Park
Leave By
2:52 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Brooklyn Park and Partly Sunny near Madison Lake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brooklyn Park to Madison Lake?

The road trip is about 88.4 miles (142.3 km) and usually takes 01h 49m 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?

Webster is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.2 miles from Brooklyn Park and 44.2 miles from Madison Lake.

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

The direct path is about 65.5 miles (105.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.9 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 2:52 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.14 one way or $22.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Brooklyn Park and Partly Sunny near Madison Lake.

Stop Ideas Near Webster

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

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

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

50 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

Red Wing station

64 mi away
420 Levee Street
BUS

Menomonie, WI

119 mi away
302 10th Avenue East

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brooklyn Park and Madison Lake. Straight-line distance: 65.49 mi (105.39 km).

Brooklyn Park

#1 Brooklyn Park

The third most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population79,574
Coordinates45.0941300, -93.3563400
Altitude265
CountryUnited States
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#2 Madison Lake

Human settlement in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States of America

Population1,202
Coordinates44.2044100, -93.8155100
Altitude319
CountryUnited States
Start: Brooklyn Park (-93.35634, 45.09413)
End: Madison Lake (-93.81551, 44.20441)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 142 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.12 gal
11.81 L · about $11.14
Round trip
$22.27
6.24 gal · 23.62 L
Estimated CO2
27.7 kg one way
Round trip: 55.5 kg / 122 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $11.14 $22.27
Mid-grade $3.92 $12.23 $24.47
Premium $4.39 $13.70 $27.41
Diesel $4.86 $15.18 $30.35

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Brooklyn Park and Madison Lake. The current time is 17:09:44.

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.