How far is Edgerton, MN from Saint Cloud, MN?

The driving distance from Edgerton, MN to Saint Cloud, MN is about 179 miles (288 km), with a travel time of about 04h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 151.4 miles (243.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
178.94 mi
04h 10m
Flight
151.4 mi
243.66 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
151.4 mi
Kilometers
243.66 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
178.94 mi
Kilometers
287.98 km
Drive Time
04h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Cloud
Wed, Apr 22, 10:21 PM CDT
Return by in Edgerton
Thu, Apr 23, 2:32 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Edgerton
2026-04-22T18:11
Arrive Saint Cloud
Wed, Apr 22, 10:21 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:38 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Edgerton
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Maynard
MN

City in Minnesota

From Edgerton
89.4 mi
02h 05m
To Saint Cloud
89.5 mi
02h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 25 mph SSE
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Edgerton and Saint Cloud.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Edgerton and Saint Cloud.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1898 ft · 54 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 21st Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · 21st Street

  3. 3

    Continue on County Road 18

    1 km · 2 min · County Road 18

  4. 4

    Continue on 150th Avenue

    1109 ft · 30 sec · 150th Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on 180th Avenue

    8.5 mi · 20 min · 180th Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on West Street

    2798 ft · 1 min · West Street

  7. 7

    Continue on 180th Avenue

    8.8 mi · 21 min · 180th Avenue

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 23

    58.3 mi · 1 hr 14 min · State Highway 23

  9. 9

    Turn right

    3.2 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Turn left

    93.7 mi · 1 hr 56 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto 10th Avenue South

    1424 ft · 34 sec · 10th Avenue South

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Division Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Division Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto 44th Avenue North

    1978 ft · 46 sec · 44th Avenue North

  14. 14

    Turn right onto 3rd Street Northeast

    2 mi · 4 min · 3rd Street Northeast

  15. 15

    Turn right onto 16th Avenue North

    124 m · 17 sec · 16th Avenue North

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 2nd Street North

    2749 ft · 1 min · 2nd Street North

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 8th Avenue North

    77 m · 16 sec · 8th Avenue North

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Courthouse Square

    2 m · 1 sec · Courthouse Square

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Courthouse Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Edgerton and Saint Cloud.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
19 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 23
58.3 mi · 33%
180th Avenue
17.3 mi · 10%
3rd Street Northeast
1.96 mi · 1%
Division Street
0.76 mi
21st Street
0.69 mi
County Road 18
0.63 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

93.7 mi · 01h 56m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
04h 10m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.6 mi
151.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Maynard
02h 05m from Edgerton
Leave By
8:38 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Edgerton and Sunny near Saint Cloud.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Edgerton to Saint Cloud?

The road trip is about 179 miles (288 km) and usually takes 04h 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?

Maynard is a useful midpoint, sitting about 89.4 miles from Edgerton and 89.5 miles from Saint Cloud.

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

The direct path is about 151.4 miles (243.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.6 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 8:38 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.52 one way or $45.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Edgerton and Sunny near Saint Cloud.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Edgerton and Saint Cloud. Straight-line distance: 151.4 mi (243.66 km).

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#1 Edgerton

City in Minnesota, United States

Population1,129
Coordinates43.8724700, -96.1286400
Altitude481
CountryUnited States
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#2 Saint Cloud

City in Minnesota

Population68,510
Coordinates45.5608000, -94.1624900
Altitude314
CountryUnited States
Start: Edgerton (-96.12864, 43.87247)
End: Saint Cloud (-94.16249, 45.5608)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 288 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.31 gal
23.9 L · about $22.52
Round trip
$45.04
12.62 gal · 47.8 L
Estimated CO2
56.1 kg one way
Round trip: 112.2 kg / 247 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $22.52 $45.04
Mid-grade $3.92 $24.74 $49.48
Premium $4.39 $27.71 $55.43
Diesel $4.86 $30.69 $61.38

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Edgerton and Saint Cloud. The current time is 18:11:15.

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.