How far is Dundas, MN from Bloomington, MN?

The driving distance from Dundas, MN to Bloomington, MN is about 33.7 miles (54.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 06m 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
33.7 mi
00h 33m
Flight
28.82 mi
46.38 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.82 mi
Kilometers
46.38 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.7 mi
Kilometers
54.24 km
Drive Time
00h 33m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bloomington
Wed, Apr 22, 10:20 PM CDT
Return by in Dundas
Wed, Apr 22, 10:53 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dundas
2026-04-22T21:46
Arrive Bloomington
Wed, Apr 22, 10:20 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:33 AM to 7:33 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:24 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Dundas
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Elko New Market
MN

Human settlement in Scott County, Minnesota, United States of America

From Dundas
16.8 mi
00h 16m
To Bloomington
16.9 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SSE
Destination
82°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dundas and Bloomington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dundas and Bloomington.

  1. 1

    Start on 2nd Street North

    23 m · 6 sec · 2nd Street North

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Hester Street

    1325 ft · 45 sec · Hester Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Railway Street

    1403 ft · 44 sec · Railway Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Avenue

    3267 ft · 1 min · West Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Millersburg Boulevard East

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Millersburg Boulevard East

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right toward I 35 North

    1811 ft · 44 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    21.2 mi · 23 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    7.1 mi · 8 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward 90th Street

    879 ft · 22 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto East Bloomington Freeway

    59 m · 11 sec · East Bloomington Freeway

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West 90th Street

    50 m · 4 sec · West 90th Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 90th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dundas and Bloomington.

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
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 35 North
28.7 mi · 85%
Millersburg Boulevard East
3.61 mi · 11%
West Avenue
0.62 mi · 2%
Railway Street
0.27 mi · 1%
Hester Street
0.25 mi · 1%
90th Street
0.17 mi
Longest Stretch

I 35 North

Merge slight left

21.2 mi · 00h 23m

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 33m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.9 mi
28.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Elko New Market
00h 16m from Dundas
Leave By
7:24 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Dundas and Sunny near Bloomington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dundas to Bloomington?

The road trip is about 33.7 miles (54.2 km) and usually takes 00h 33m 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?

Elko New Market is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.8 miles from Dundas and 16.9 miles from Bloomington.

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

The direct path is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.25 one way or $8.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Dundas and Sunny near Bloomington.

Stop Ideas Near Elko New Market

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Elko New Market, 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 Elko New Market.

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

46 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

Red Wing station

62 mi away
420 Levee Street
BUS

Menomonie, WI

116 mi away
302 10th Avenue East

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dundas and Bloomington. Straight-line distance: 28.82 mi (46.38 km).

Dundas

#1 Dundas

City in Rice County, Minnesota, United States

Population1,652
Coordinates44.4294100, -93.2018800
Altitude284
CountryUnited States
Bloomington

#2 Bloomington

The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population84,583
Coordinates44.8408000, -93.2982800
Altitude252
CountryUnited States
Start: 2nd Street North (-93.201917, 44.429423)
End: West 90th Street (-93.29828, 44.84075)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 54 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.19 gal
4.5 L · about $4.25
Round trip
$8.49
2.38 gal · 9 L
Estimated CO2
10.6 kg one way
Round trip: 21.2 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $4.25 $8.49
Mid-grade $3.92 $4.67 $9.33
Premium $4.39 $5.23 $10.45
Diesel $4.86 $5.79 $11.58

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Dundas and Bloomington. The current time is 21:46:53.

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.