How far is Brooklyn Park, MN from Tracy, MN?

The driving distance from Brooklyn Park, MN to Tracy, MN is about 160.8 miles (258.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 126.1 miles (202.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
160.79 mi
03h 27m
Flight
126.1 mi
202.94 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
126.1 mi
Kilometers
202.94 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
160.79 mi
Kilometers
258.76 km
Drive Time
03h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tracy
Thu, Apr 23, 12:30 PM CDT
Return by in Brooklyn Park
Thu, Apr 23, 3:57 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brooklyn Park
2026-04-23T09:03
Arrive Tracy
Thu, Apr 23, 12:30 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:27 AM to 11:27 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:06 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brooklyn Park
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Winthrop
MN

City in Minnesota, United States

From Brooklyn Park
80.3 mi
01h 43m
To Tracy
80.5 mi
01h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
25 to 30 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brooklyn Park and Tracy.

  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

    13.8 mi · 17 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 212 West, MN 62 West

    1847 ft · 45 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Crosstown Highway

    734 ft · 10 sec · Crosstown Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward US 212 West

    1813 ft · 44 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    3.5 mi · 4 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    36.4 mi · 43 min

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US Highway 212

    44 m · 2 sec · US Highway 212

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 212

    12.8 mi · 16 min · US Highway 212

  12. 12

    Turn left onto State Highway 15

    29.7 mi · 37 min · State Highway 15

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US Highway 14

    43 m · 6 sec · US Highway 14

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 14

    1269 ft · 24 sec · US Highway 14

  15. 15

    Continue on 7th North Street

    1620 ft · 44 sec · 7th North Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North Broadway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Broadway

  17. 17

    Continue on 20th North Street

    1789 ft · 36 sec · 20th North Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Highway 14 West

    2719 ft · 52 sec · Highway 14 West

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Highway 14 West

    43 m · 2 sec · Highway 14 West

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Highway 14 West

    1068 ft · 20 sec · Highway 14 West

  21. 21

    Continue on US Highway 14

    3069 ft · 1 min · US Highway 14

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US Highway 14

    30 m · 4 sec · US Highway 14

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 14

    10 mi · 13 min · US Highway 14

  24. 24

    Continue on Main Street East

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Main Street East

  25. 25

    Continue on US Highway 14

    12.4 mi · 15 min · US Highway 14

  26. 26

    Continue on East Rock Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Rock Street

  27. 27

    Continue on US Highway 14

    13.6 mi · 17 min · US Highway 14

  28. 28

    Continue on Broadway Street

    2966 ft · 56 sec · Broadway Street

  29. 29

    Continue on US Highway 14

    17.2 mi · 22 min · US Highway 14

  30. 30

    Continue on Craig Avenue East

    2572 ft · 1 min · Craig Avenue East

  31. 31

    Turn left onto 4th Street

    1667 ft · 51 sec · 4th Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Rowland Street

    135 m · 22 sec · Rowland Street

  33. 33

    Turn right onto 3rd Street

    122 m · 18 sec · 3rd Street

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 3rd Street

Car Route Details

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

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
34 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
3 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 14
54 mi · 34%
US 212 West
40.5 mi · 25%
State Highway 15
29.7 mi · 18%
US 169 South
14.1 mi · 9%
US Highway 212
12.8 mi · 8%
Brooklyn Boulevard
2.28 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 212 West

Keep slight left

36.4 mi · 00h 43m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.7 mi
126.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Winthrop
01h 43m from Brooklyn Park
Leave By
10:06 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Brooklyn Park and Chance Rain Showers near Tracy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brooklyn Park to Tracy?

The road trip is about 160.8 miles (258.8 km) and usually takes 03h 27m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Winthrop is a useful midpoint, sitting about 80.3 miles from Brooklyn Park and 80.5 miles from Tracy.

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

The direct path is about 126.1 miles (202.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:06 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.24 one way or $40.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Brooklyn Park and Chance Rain Showers near Tracy.

Stop Ideas Near Winthrop

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

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

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

104 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

St. Cloud

115 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brooklyn Park and Tracy. Straight-line distance: 126.1 mi (202.94 km).

Brooklyn Park

#1 Brooklyn Park

The third most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population79,574
Coordinates45.0941300, -93.3563400
Altitude265
CountryUnited States
Tracy

#2 Tracy

City in Minnesota

Population2,055
Coordinates44.2332900, -95.6191800
Altitude424
CountryUnited States
Start: Brooklyn Park (-93.35634, 45.09413)
End: Tracy (-95.61918, 44.23329)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 259 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.67 gal
21.48 L · about $20.24
Round trip
$40.47
11.34 gal · 42.96 L
Estimated CO2
50.4 kg one way
Round trip: 100.8 kg / 222 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $20.24 $40.47
Mid-grade $3.92 $22.23 $44.46
Premium $4.39 $24.90 $49.81
Diesel $4.86 $27.58 $55.16

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 Brooklyn Park and Tracy. The current time is 09:03:00.

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.