How far is Cokato, MN from Plymouth, MN?

The driving distance from Cokato, MN to Plymouth, MN is about 41 miles (66 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.2 miles (58.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 42m 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
41.01 mi
00h 51m
Flight
36.14 mi
58.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.14 mi
Kilometers
58.16 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
41.01 mi
Kilometers
66 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Plymouth
Mon, May 4, 8:21 PM CDT
Return by in Cokato
Mon, May 4, 9:12 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cokato
2026-05-04T19:29
Arrive Plymouth
Mon, May 4, 8:21 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:48 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cokato
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
Delano
MN

City in Minnesota, United States

From Cokato
20.4 mi
00h 25m
To Plymouth
20.6 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph WNW
Destination
66°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cokato and Plymouth.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cokato and Plymouth.

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway Avenue South

    1534 ft · 35 sec · Broadway Avenue South

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Cokato Street East

    2893 ft · 38 sec · Cokato Street East

  3. 3

    Continue on US 12

    1.9 mi · 3 min · US 12

  4. 4

    Continue on 60th Street Southwest

    3.5 mi · 5 min · 60th Street Southwest

  5. 5

    Continue on 6th Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · 6th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on US 12

    4.1 mi · 6 min · US 12

  7. 7

    Continue on Pacific Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Pacific Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on US 12

    1.9 mi · 3 min · US 12

  9. 9

    Continue on Nelson Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Nelson Boulevard

  10. 10

    Continue on US 12

    2.4 mi · 3 min · US 12

  11. 11

    Continue on 60th Street Southeast

    1234 ft · 19 sec · 60th Street Southeast

  12. 12

    Continue on US 12

    3.6 mi · 5 min · US 12

  13. 13

    Continue on Babcock Boulevard West

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Babcock Boulevard West

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Babcock Boulevard

    43 m · 2 sec · Babcock Boulevard

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Babcock Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Babcock Boulevard

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Babcock Boulevard;County Road 90

    43 m · 2 sec · Babcock Boulevard

  17. 17

    Exit the rotary onto Babcock Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Babcock Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Main Street East

    2324 ft · 1 min · Main Street East

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Baker Park Road

    2615 ft · 52 sec · Baker Park Road

  20. 20

    Turn slight right onto County Road 19

    1 mi · 2 min · County Road 19

  21. 21

    Turn right onto County Road 24

    7.3 mi · 11 min · County Road 24

  22. 22

    Turn right

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    1610 ft · 42 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cokato and Plymouth.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
24 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
58.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 12
13.9 mi · 34%
County Road 24
7.62 mi · 19%
Babcock Boulevard West
3.93 mi · 10%
Babcock Boulevard
3.81 mi · 9%
60th Street Southwest
3.54 mi · 9%
Nelson Boulevard
1.09 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

County Road 24

Turn right onto County Road 24

7.31 mi · 00h 11m

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
00h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.8 mi
36.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Delano
00h 25m from Cokato
Leave By
4:48 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Cokato and Partly Sunny near Plymouth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cokato to Plymouth?

The road trip is about 41 miles (66 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Delano is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.4 miles from Cokato and 20.6 miles from Plymouth.

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

The direct path is about 36.2 miles (58.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.8 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 4:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.18 one way or $10.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Cokato and Partly Sunny near Plymouth.

Stop Ideas Near Delano

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

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

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

48 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

St. Cloud

65 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Red Wing station

112 mi away
420 Levee Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cokato and Plymouth. Straight-line distance: 36.14 mi (58.16 km).

Cokato

#1 Cokato

City in Wright County, Minnesota, United States

Population1,397
Coordinates45.0758000, -94.1899800
Altitude321
CountryUnited States
Plymouth

#2 Plymouth

The second most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population79,635
Coordinates45.0105200, -93.4555100
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Start: Broadway Avenue South (-94.190115, 45.075801)
End: MN 55 (-93.455609, 45.010407)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 66 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.45 gal
5.48 L · about $5.18
Round trip
$10.35
2.9 gal · 10.96 L
Estimated CO2
12.9 kg one way
Round trip: 25.8 kg / 57 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $5.18 $10.35
Mid-grade $3.92 $5.69 $11.37
Premium $4.39 $6.37 $12.74
Diesel $4.86 $7.05 $14.11

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Cokato and Plymouth. The current time is 19:29:49.

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.