How far is Cohasset, MN from Minneapolis, MN?
The driving distance from Cohasset, MN to Minneapolis, MN is about 182.9 miles (294.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 10m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 158.7 miles (255.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 21m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 10m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
Township in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Cohasset and Minneapolis.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cohasset and Minneapolis.
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Start on the route
4.8 mi · 9 min
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Take the exit slight right
104 m · 9 sec
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Merge slight left onto North Pokegama Avenue
2 mi · 2 min · North Pokegama Avenue
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Continue on Voyageur Highway
16.1 mi · 30 min · Voyageur Highway
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Turn left
27 m · 2 sec
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Keep slight right
107 m · 5 sec
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Merge slight right onto Voyageur Highway
33.8 mi · 42 min · Voyageur Highway
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Continue on 2nd Street Northeast
2754 ft · 1 min · 2nd Street Northeast
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Turn left onto Minnesota Avenue North
1 mi · 2 min · Minnesota Avenue North
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Continue on US Highway 169
842 ft · 13 sec · US Highway 169
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward US Highway 169
54 m · 2 sec · US Highway 169
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Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 169
54.9 mi · 1 hr 5 min · US Highway 169
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Continue on Central Avenue
2.3 mi · 3 min · Central Avenue
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Continue on US Highway 169
9.5 mi · 11 min · US Highway 169
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Keep slight right to continue on US Highway 169
26.5 mi · 30 min · US Highway 169
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Continue on POW/MIA Memorial Highway
117 m · 5 sec · POW/MIA Memorial Highway
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Continue straight
6.9 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 94 East: Minneapolis, Saint Paul
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
15.1 mi · 18 min
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Keep slight right
6.1 mi · 8 min
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Keep slight right
2056 ft · 25 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on 4th Street North
1.6 km · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on 2nd Avenue North
1328 ft · 40 sec
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Turn left onto 2nd Avenue North
861 ft · 36 sec · 2nd Avenue North
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Turn right onto North Washington Avenue
3167 ft · 2 min · North Washington Avenue
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Continue on Washington Avenue South
798 ft · 32 sec · Washington Avenue South
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Washington Avenue South
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Cohasset and Minneapolis.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
US Highway 169
Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 169
54.9 mi · 01h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Cohasset and Mostly Sunny near Minneapolis.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Cohasset to Minneapolis?
The road trip is about 182.9 miles (294.3 km) and usually takes 03h 10m 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?
Onamia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 91.6 miles from Cohasset and 91.3 miles from Minneapolis.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 158.7 miles (255.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.2 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 10:38 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.02 one way or $46.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Cohasset and Mostly Sunny near Minneapolis.
Stop Ideas Near Onamia
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Onamia.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Cohasset and Minneapolis. Straight-line distance: 158.7 mi (255.4 km).
#1 Cohasset
Human settlement in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States of America
| Population | 2,739 |
| Coordinates | 47.2635600, -93.6202200 |
| Altitude | 391 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Minneapolis
The largest city in Minnesota, Minneapolis is a major center for business, finance, and culture.
| Population | 433,111 |
| Coordinates | 44.9799700, -93.2638400 |
| Altitude | 253 |
| Country | United States |
End: Washington Avenue South (-93.263838, 44.979973)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 294 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 05m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 34m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 39m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 02m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 36m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 16m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.57 | $23.02 | $46.04 |
| Mid-grade | $3.92 | $25.29 | $50.58 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $28.33 | $56.66 |
| Diesel | $4.86 | $31.37 | $62.75 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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