How far is Co on Rapids, MN from Blaine, MN?
The driving distance from Co on Rapids, MN to Blaine, MN is about 7.1 miles (11.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 12m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 3.8 miles (6.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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City in Minnesota, United States
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Co on Rapids and Blaine.
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Start on Mississippi Boulevard Northwest
704 ft · 31 sec · Mississippi Boulevard Northwest
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Turn left onto East River Road
1442 ft · 37 sec · East River Road
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Turn right onto 85th Avenue Northwest
3147 ft · 1 min · 85th Avenue Northwest
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Continue on 85th Avenue Northwest
2605 ft · 1 min · 85th Avenue Northwest
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Turn left onto University Avenue Northeast
1233 ft · 30 sec · University Avenue Northeast
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Continue on University Avenue Northeast
1562 ft · 40 sec · University Avenue Northeast
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Continue straight
126 m · 10 sec
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Continue on 89th Avenue Northeast
1.4 mi · 3 min · 89th Avenue Northeast
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Turn left onto Central Avenue Northeast
2 mi · 3 min · Central Avenue Northeast
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Central Avenue Northeast
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Co on Rapids and Blaine.
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.
Central Avenue Northeast
Turn left onto Central Avenue Northeast
2 mi · 00h 03m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Co on Rapids and Sunny near Blaine.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Co on Rapids to Blaine?
The road trip is about 7.1 miles (11.4 km) and usually takes 00h 12m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Spring Lake Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.7 miles from Co on Rapids and 4.3 miles from Blaine.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 3.8 miles (6.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:06 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.89 one way or $1.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Co on Rapids and Sunny near Blaine.
Stop Ideas Near Spring Lake Park
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Co on Rapids and Blaine. Straight-line distance: 3.82 mi (6.14 km).
#1 Co on Rapids
The most populous city in Sherburne County, Minnesota.
| Population | 62,935 |
| Coordinates | 45.1199700, -93.2877300 |
| Altitude | 262 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Blaine
A city in Anoka County, Minnesota.
| Population | 66,697 |
| Coordinates | 45.1608000, -93.2349500 |
| Altitude | 276 |
| Country | United States |
End: MN 65 (-93.234938, 45.160786)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 11 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 05m |
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 | $0.89 | $1.78 |
| Mid-grade | $3.92 | $0.98 | $1.96 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $1.10 | $2.20 |
| Diesel | $4.86 | $1.22 | $2.43 |
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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