How far is Farming, MN from Plymouth, MN?

The driving distance from Farming, MN to Plymouth, MN is about 83 miles (133.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.6 miles (105.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 40m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
83.02 mi
01h 20m
Flight
65.6 mi
105.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.6 mi
Kilometers
105.57 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
83.02 mi
Kilometers
133.6 km
Drive Time
01h 20m

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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 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Plymouth
Thu, Apr 30, 3:47 AM CDT
Return by in Farming
Thu, Apr 30, 5:07 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Farming
2026-04-30T02:27
Arrive Plymouth
Thu, Apr 30, 3:47 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Farming
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
Clearwater
MN

City in Minnesota, United States

From Farming
40.1 mi
00h 40m
To Plymouth
42.9 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Thursday

Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NNW
Destination
52°F
Thursday

Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Farming and Plymouth.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Farming and Plymouth.

  1. 1

    Start on County Highway 42

    24 m · 9 sec · County Highway 42

  2. 2

    Turn left onto County Road 23

    6.3 mi · 15 min · County Road 23

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street West

    1689 ft · 48 sec · Main Street West

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Grant Avenue Southwest

    1858 ft · 57 sec · Grant Avenue Southwest

  5. 5

    Turn left onto 4th Street West

    713 ft · 12 sec · 4th Street West

  6. 6

    Continue on 4th Street Southeast

    14.2 mi · 18 min · 4th Street Southeast

  7. 7

    Take the exit right toward Interstate 94 East

    2035 ft · 50 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    52.2 mi · 56 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 494 South

    2227 ft · 32 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    5.2 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 55

    1335 ft · 35 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left

    2341 ft · 48 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1610 ft · 42 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Farming and Plymouth.

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
14 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Interstate 94 East
52.6 mi · 63%
4th Street Southeast
14.2 mi · 17%
County Road 23
6.32 mi · 8%
I 494 South
5.59 mi · 7%
MN 55
0.56 mi · 1%
Grant Avenue Southwest
0.35 mi
Longest Stretch

Interstate 94 East

Merge slight left

52.2 mi · 00h 56m

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 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.4 mi
65.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clearwater
00h 40m from Farming
Leave By
3:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny leaving Farming and Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny near Plymouth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Farming to Plymouth?

The road trip is about 83 miles (133.6 km) and usually takes 01h 20m 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?

Clearwater is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.1 miles from Farming and 42.9 miles from Plymouth.

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

The direct path is about 65.6 miles (105.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.4 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 3:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.46 one way or $20.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny around Farming and Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny near Plymouth.

Stop Ideas Near Clearwater

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

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

RAIL

St. Cloud

18 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

85 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

Staples

119 mi away
First & Fourth Aves

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Farming and Plymouth. Straight-line distance: 65.6 mi (105.57 km).

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#1 Farming

Human settlement in United States of America

Population1,083
Coordinates45.5152400, -94.5980600
Altitude361
CountryUnited States
Plymouth

#2 Plymouth

The second most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population79,635
Coordinates45.0105200, -93.4555100
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Start: County Highway 42 (-94.59807, 45.515107)
End: MN 55 (-93.455609, 45.010407)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 134 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.93 gal
11.09 L · about $10.46
Round trip
$20.91
5.86 gal · 22.18 L
Estimated CO2
26 kg one way
Round trip: 52.1 kg / 115 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $10.46 $20.91
Mid-grade $3.92 $11.49 $22.98
Premium $4.39 $12.87 $25.74
Diesel $4.86 $14.25 $28.50

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Farming and Plymouth. The current time is 02:27:04.

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.