How far is Brooklyn Park, MN from Saint Peter, MN?

The driving distance from Brooklyn Park, MN to Saint Peter, MN is about 73.7 miles (118.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.9 miles (98 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 04m 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
73.73 mi
01h 32m
Flight
60.89 mi
97.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.89 mi
Kilometers
97.99 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
73.73 mi
Kilometers
118.65 km
Drive Time
01h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Peter
Thu, May 7, 11:32 AM CDT
Return by in Brooklyn Park
Thu, May 7, 1:05 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brooklyn Park
2026-05-07T10:00
Arrive Saint Peter
Thu, May 7, 11:32 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:32 AM to 11:32 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:26 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
Carver
MN

City in Carver County, Minnesota

From Brooklyn Park
36.8 mi
00h 46m
To Saint Peter
36.9 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Thursday

Areas Of Frost then Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 7 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph W
Destination
35°F
Overnight

Areas Of Frost

Starts
Thu, May 7 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brooklyn Park and Saint Peter.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brooklyn Park and Saint Peter.

  1. 1

    Start on Zane Avenue North

    10 m · 6 sec · Zane Avenue North

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Brooklyn Boulevard

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Brooklyn Boulevard

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 169 South

    1558 ft · 38 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    30 mi · 36 min

  5. 5

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

    1473 ft · 36 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on CR 78: Chestnut Boulevard

    69 m · 7 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on County Road 78

    1252 ft · 25 sec · County Road 78

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Louisville Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Louisville Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto 147th Street

    1775 ft · 43 sec · 147th Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Red Rock Drive

    1624 ft · 35 sec · Red Rock Drive

  11. 11

    Take the ramp straight toward US 169 South

    80 m · 7 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    11.1 mi · 13 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    22.9 mi · 27 min

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Minnesota Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brooklyn Park and Saint Peter.

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
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 169 South
68.2 mi · 93%
Brooklyn Boulevard
2.28 mi · 3%
Louisville Road
2.04 mi · 3%
147th Street
0.34 mi
Red Rock Drive
0.31 mi
MN 41
0.28 mi
Longest Stretch

US 169 South

Merge slight left

30 mi · 00h 36m

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 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.8 mi
60.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Carver
00h 46m from Brooklyn Park
Leave By
3:26 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost then Sunny leaving Brooklyn Park and Areas Of Frost near Saint Peter.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brooklyn Park to Saint Peter?

The road trip is about 73.7 miles (118.6 km) and usually takes 01h 32m 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?

Carver is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.8 miles from Brooklyn Park and 36.9 miles from Saint Peter.

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

The direct path is about 60.9 miles (98 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:26 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.28 one way or $18.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Sunny around Brooklyn Park and Areas Of Frost near Saint Peter.

Stop Ideas Near Carver

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

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

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

41 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

Red Wing station

89 mi away
420 Levee Street
RAIL

St. Cloud

98 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brooklyn Park and Saint Peter. Straight-line distance: 60.89 mi (97.99 km).

Brooklyn Park

#1 Brooklyn Park

The third most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population79,574
Coordinates45.0941300, -93.3563400
Altitude265
CountryUnited States
Saint Peter

#2 Saint Peter

City in Nicollet County, Minnesota, United States

Population12,033
Coordinates44.3235800, -93.9580100
Altitude234
CountryUnited States
Start: Brooklyn Park (-93.35634, 45.09413)
End: Saint Peter (-93.95801, 44.32358)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 119 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.6 gal
9.85 L · about $9.28
Round trip
$18.56
5.2 gal · 19.7 L
Estimated CO2
23.1 kg one way
Round trip: 46.2 kg / 102 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $9.28 $18.56
Mid-grade $3.92 $10.19 $20.39
Premium $4.39 $11.42 $22.84
Diesel $4.86 $12.65 $25.29

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Brooklyn Park and Saint Peter. The current time is 10:00:32.

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.