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

The driving distance from Brooklyn Park, MN to Truman, MN is about 124.9 miles (201 km), with a travel time of about 02h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 102.5 miles (164.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 14m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
124.9 mi
02h 37m
Flight
102.45 mi
164.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
102.45 mi
Kilometers
164.88 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
124.9 mi
Kilometers
201.01 km
Drive Time
02h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Truman
Mon, May 25, 11:00 PM CDT
Return by in Brooklyn Park
Tue, May 26, 1:37 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brooklyn Park
2026-05-25T20:23
Arrive Truman
Mon, May 25, 11:00 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:37 AM to 12:37 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:16 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
Le Sueur
MN

City in Minnesota, United States

From Brooklyn Park
62.4 mi
01h 18m
To Truman
62.5 mi
01h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Memorial Day

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph S
Destination
87°F
Memorial Day

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    23.7 mi · 29 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    14.3 mi · 18 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    24.6 mi · 29 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Fairmont

    11 mi · 14 min

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East Ciro Street

    2405 ft · 1 min · East Ciro Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Ciro Street

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 169 South
108 mi · 86%
Fairmont
11 mi · 9%
Brooklyn Boulevard
2.28 mi · 2%
Louisville Road
2.04 mi · 2%
East Ciro Street
0.46 mi
147th Street
0.34 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
02h 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.4 mi
102.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Le Sueur
01h 18m from Brooklyn Park
Leave By
1:16 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Brooklyn Park and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny near Truman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 124.9 miles (201 km) and usually takes 02h 37m 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 62.4 miles from Brooklyn Park and 62.5 miles from Truman.

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

The direct path is about 102.5 miles (164.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.4 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 1:16 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.74 one way or $31.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Brooklyn Park and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny near Truman.

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 Brooklyn Park and Truman. Straight-line distance: 102.45 mi (164.88 km).

Brooklyn Park

#1 Brooklyn Park

The third most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

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

#2 Truman

American politician (1884–1972), 33rd President of the United States (in office from 1945 to 1953)

Population1,028
Coordinates43.8277300, -94.4371900
Altitude338
CountryUnited States
Start: Brooklyn Park (-93.35634, 45.09413)
End: Truman (-94.43719, 43.82773)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 201 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.41 gal
16.68 L · about $15.74
Round trip
$31.48
8.82 gal · 33.36 L
Estimated CO2
39.2 kg one way
Round trip: 78.4 kg / 173 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $15.74 $31.48
Mid-grade $3.92 $17.29 $34.58
Premium $4.39 $19.37 $38.74
Diesel $4.86 $21.45 $42.90

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Brooklyn Park and Truman. The current time is 20:23:00.

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.