How far is Co on Rapids, MN from Scandia, MN?

The driving distance from Co on Rapids, MN to Scandia, MN is about 33.3 miles (53.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.2 miles (40.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 28m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
33.32 mi
00h 44m
Flight
25.22 mi
40.59 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.22 mi
Kilometers
40.59 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.32 mi
Kilometers
53.62 km
Drive Time
00h 44m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Scandia
Wed, Apr 15, 10:08 AM CDT
Return by in Co on Rapids
Wed, Apr 15, 10:52 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Co on Rapids
2026-04-15T09:24
Arrive Scandia
Wed, Apr 15, 10:08 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:44 AM to 7:44 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Co on Rapids
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Centerville
MN

City in Minnesota, United States

From Co on Rapids
16.7 mi
00h 22m
To Scandia
16.7 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Overnight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N
Destination
43°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Co on Rapids and Scandia.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Co on Rapids and Scandia.

  1. 1

    Start on Mississippi Boulevard Northwest

    704 ft · 31 sec · Mississippi Boulevard Northwest

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East River Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · East River Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Foley Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Foley Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward US 10 East

    47 m · 4 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on US 10 East

    1438 ft · 35 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward I 35W North: Duluth

    1.3 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    13.5 mi · 14 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 97, CR 23

    1196 ft · 29 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on MN 97 East

    97 m · 10 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Lake Drive Northeast

    906 ft · 17 sec · Lake Drive Northeast

  12. 12

    Continue on Scandia Trail North

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Scandia Trail North

  13. 13

    Continue on Scanida Trail North

    650 ft · 10 sec · Scanida Trail North

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Scandia Trail North

    72 m · 4 sec · Scandia Trail North

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Scandia Trail North

    1400 ft · 22 sec · Scandia Trail North

  16. 16

    Continue on Scandia Trail North

    2125 ft · 37 sec · Scandia Trail North

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Scandia Trail North

    39 m · 2 sec · Scandia Trail North

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Scandia Trail North

    8.5 mi · 12 min · Scandia Trail North

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Oakhill Road North

    1597 ft · 49 sec · Oakhill Road North

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Olinda Trail North

    51 m · 7 sec · Olinda Trail North

  21. 21

    Turn right

    27 m · 6 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Co on Rapids and Scandia.

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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
66.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 35W North
14.2 mi · 43%
Scandia Trail North
10.9 mi · 33%
US 10 East
4.55 mi · 14%
East River Road
1.45 mi · 4%
Foley Boulevard
1.15 mi · 3%
Oakhill Road North
0.3 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 35W North

Merge slight left

13.5 mi · 00h 14m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 44m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.1 mi
25.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Centerville
00h 22m from Co on Rapids
Leave By
7:02 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving Co on Rapids and Partly Cloudy near Scandia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Co on Rapids to Scandia?

The road trip is about 33.3 miles (53.6 km) and usually takes 00h 44m 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?

Centerville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.7 miles from Co on Rapids and 16.7 miles from Scandia.

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

The direct path is about 25.2 miles (40.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.1 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 7:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.21 one way or $8.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Co on Rapids and Partly Cloudy near Scandia.

Stop Ideas Near Centerville

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

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

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

24 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

Red Wing station

78 mi away
420 Levee Street
BUS

Menomonie, WI

94 mi away
302 10th Avenue East
RAIL

St. Cloud

96 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Co on Rapids and Scandia. Straight-line distance: 25.22 mi (40.59 km).

Co on Rapids

#1 Co on Rapids

The most populous city in Sherburne County, Minnesota.

Population62,935
Coordinates45.1199700, -93.2877300
Altitude262
CountryUnited States
Scandia

#2 Scandia

City in Minnesota, United States

Population4,168
Coordinates45.2535800, -92.8057700
Altitude318
CountryUnited States
Start: Co on Rapids (-93.28773, 45.11997)
End: Scandia (-92.80577, 45.25358)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 54 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.18 gal
4.45 L · about $4.21
Round trip
$8.42
2.36 gal · 8.9 L
Estimated CO2
10.5 kg one way
Round trip: 21 kg / 46 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $4.21 $8.42
Mid-grade $3.92 $4.63 $9.25
Premium $4.39 $5.18 $10.37
Diesel $4.86 $5.74 $11.48

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 · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Co on Rapids and Scandia. The current time is 09:24:48.

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.