How far is Faribault, MN from Brooklyn Park, MN?

The driving distance from Faribault, MN to Brooklyn Park, MN is about 61.3 miles (98.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.4 miles (89.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 11m 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
61.35 mi
01h 05m
Flight
55.38 mi
89.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.38 mi
Kilometers
89.13 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
61.35 mi
Kilometers
98.74 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brooklyn Park
Tue, May 5, 12:45 AM CDT
Return by in Faribault
Tue, May 5, 1:51 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Faribault
2026-05-04T23:39
Arrive Brooklyn Park
Tue, May 5, 12:45 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Faribault
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
Deer Park
MN

Township in Pennington County, Minnesota

From Faribault
30.6 mi
00h 32m
To Brooklyn Park
30.7 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph W
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 Faribault and Brooklyn Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Faribault and Brooklyn Park.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    21 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 4th Street Northwest

    1.2 km · 2 min · 4th Street Northwest

  3. 3

    Continue on Highway 60 West

    1711 ft · 48 sec · Highway 60 West

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Lyndale Avenue North

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Lyndale Avenue North

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35 North: Minneapolis

    29.2 mi · 32 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    16.4 mi · 21 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94 West

    1419 ft · 17 sec

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94 West

    2240 ft · 54 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    9.9 mi · 13 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 152: Brooklyn Boulevard

    2082 ft · 53 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Brooklyn Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Brooklyn Boulevard

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Zane Avenue North

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Faribault and Brooklyn Park.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
12 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 35 North
45.6 mi · 74%
I 94 West
10.6 mi · 17%
Lyndale Avenue North
1.82 mi · 3%
Brooklyn Boulevard
1.71 mi · 3%
4th Street Northwest
0.72 mi · 1%
CR 152
0.39 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 35 North

Take the exit slight right toward I 35 North: Minneapolis

29.2 mi · 00h 32m

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
01h 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.9 mi
55.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Deer Park
00h 32m from Faribault
Leave By
4:18 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Faribault and Partly Sunny near Brooklyn Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Faribault to Brooklyn Park?

The road trip is about 61.3 miles (98.7 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?

Deer Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.6 miles from Faribault and 30.7 miles from Brooklyn Park.

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

The direct path is about 55.4 miles (89.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.74 one way or $15.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Faribault and Partly Sunny near Brooklyn Park.

Stop Ideas Near Deer Park

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

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

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

31 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

Red Wing station

63 mi away
420 Levee Street
BUS

Menomonie, WI

111 mi away
302 10th Avenue East
RAIL

St. Cloud

116 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Faribault and Brooklyn Park. Straight-line distance: 55.38 mi (89.13 km).

Faribault

#1 Faribault

City in Minnesota, United States of America

Population23,905
Coordinates44.2949600, -93.2688300
Altitude303
CountryUnited States
Brooklyn Park

#2 Brooklyn Park

The third most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population79,574
Coordinates45.0941300, -93.3563400
Altitude265
CountryUnited States
Start: (-93.269031, 44.29496)
End: Zane Avenue North (-93.356328, 45.094101)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 99 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.17 gal
8.2 L · about $7.74
Round trip
$15.49
4.34 gal · 16.4 L
Estimated CO2
19.3 kg one way
Round trip: 38.6 kg / 85 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $7.74 $15.49
Mid-grade $3.92 $8.51 $17.02
Premium $4.39 $9.53 $19.06
Diesel $4.86 $10.55 $21.11

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 Faribault and Brooklyn Park. The current time is 23:39:29.

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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.