How far is Chisholm, MN from Woodbury, MN?

The driving distance from Chisholm, MN to Woodbury, MN is about 67 miles (107.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 56.1 miles (90.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 32m 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
67.07 mi
01h 16m
Flight
56.08 mi
90.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
56.08 mi
Kilometers
90.25 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
67.07 mi
Kilometers
107.94 km
Drive Time
01h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodbury
Thu, Sep 17, 2:47 PM CDT
Return by in Chisholm
Thu, Sep 17, 4:03 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chisholm
2026-09-17T13:31
Arrive Woodbury
Thu, Sep 17, 2:47 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Chisholm
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
Swan River
MN

Unincorporated community in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States

From Chisholm
40.4 mi
00h 38m
To Woodbury
26.7 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Thursday

Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Sep 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
71°F
Thursday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Sep 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Chisholm and Woodbury.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chisholm and Woodbury.

  1. 1

    Start on 3rd Avenue Southwest

    20 m · 10 sec · 3rd Avenue Southwest

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Lake Street

    929 ft · 26 sec · West Lake Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 73

    3276 ft · 1 min · State Highway 73

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 169 South, MN 73 South

    37 m · 7 sec

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto US 169 South, MN 73 South

    7.1 mi · 9 min

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Highway 169 West

    13 m · 1 sec · Highway 169 West

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Highway 169 West

    14.6 mi · 17 min · Highway 169 West

  8. 8

    Turn left

    18.9 mi · 24 min

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward the route

    77 m · 3 sec

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout

    17.7 mi · 20 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Elm Street

    1534 ft · 21 sec · Elm Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto State Highway 73

    17.6 mi · 31 min · State Highway 73

  13. 13

    Turn right onto 1st Street

    3.6 mi · 4 min · 1st Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Gisler Road

    1011 ft · 28 sec · Gisler Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gisler Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chisholm and Woodbury.

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
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
0 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 169 West
32.4 mi · 48%
State Highway 73
18.2 mi · 27%
US 169 South
7.12 mi · 11%
1st Street
3.6 mi · 5%
Elm Street
0.29 mi
Gisler Road
0.19 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

18.9 mi · 00h 24m

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 16m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.9 mi
56.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Swan River
00h 38m from Chisholm
Leave By
3:58 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny leaving Chisholm and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Woodbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Chisholm to Woodbury?

The road trip is about 67 miles (107.9 km) and usually takes 01h 16m 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?

Swan River is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.4 miles from Chisholm and 26.7 miles from Woodbury.

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

The direct path is about 56.1 miles (90.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.9 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 3:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.04 one way or $20.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny around Chisholm and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Woodbury.

Stop Ideas Near Swan River

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

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

BUS

Duluth (Greyhound Station), Minnesota

89 mi away
4426 Grand Ave.
BUS

Duluth (University of Minnesota), Minnesota

90 mi away
175 Kirby Student Union

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chisholm and Woodbury. Straight-line distance: 56.08 mi (90.25 km).

Chisholm

#1 Chisholm

City in Minnesota, United States

Population4,803
Coordinates47.4891000, -92.8838000
Altitude468
CountryUnited States
Woodbury

#2 Woodbury

The most populous city in Washington County, Minnesota.

Population74,255
Coordinates46.6791100, -92.9599300
Altitude402
CountryUnited States
Start: 3rd Avenue Southwest (-92.883881, 47.489106)
End: Gisler Road (-92.959817, 46.679111)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 108 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.37 gal
8.96 L · about $10.04
Round trip
$20.08
4.74 gal · 17.92 L
Estimated CO2
21.1 kg one way
Round trip: 42.1 kg / 93 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.24 $10.04 $20.08
Mid-grade $4.69 $11.11 $22.23
Premium $5.20 $12.32 $24.64
Diesel $6.18 $14.65 $29.31

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 · Sep 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Chisholm and Woodbury. The current time is 13:31:49.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.