How far is Farming, MN from Saint Paul, MN?

The driving distance from Farming, MN to Saint Paul, MN is about 101.8 miles (163.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 83.1 miles (133.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 22m 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
101.76 mi
01h 41m
Flight
83.17 mi
133.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
83.17 mi
Kilometers
133.85 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
101.76 mi
Kilometers
163.77 km
Drive Time
01h 41m

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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 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Paul
Thu, Apr 23, 10:50 AM CDT
Return by in Farming
Thu, Apr 23, 12:31 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Farming
2026-04-23T09:09
Arrive Saint Paul
Thu, Apr 23, 10:50 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:08 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

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
Monticello
MN

City in Jefferson County, Florida, United States

From Farming
49.5 mi
00h 50m
To Saint Paul
52.3 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S
Destination
77°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Farming and Saint Paul.

  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

    59 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    11.7 mi · 13 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Voyageur Highway

    5.5 mi · 7 min · Voyageur Highway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on US 10 East, I 94 East, US 52 South: 10th Street, Wacouta Street

    602 ft · 7 sec

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward 10th Street, Wacouta Street

    1132 ft · 27 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on 10th Street

    125 m · 10 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on 10th Street East

    951 ft · 44 sec · 10th Street East

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Robert Street North

    2471 ft · 1 min · Robert Street North

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Kellogg Boulevard East

    1134 ft · 45 sec · Kellogg Boulevard East

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Wabasha Street North

    50 m · 6 sec · Wabasha Street North

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wabasha Street North

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Interstate 94 East
71 mi · 70%
4th Street Southeast
14.2 mi · 14%
County Road 23
6.32 mi · 6%
Voyageur Highway
5.51 mi · 5%
Robert Street North
0.47 mi
Grant Avenue Southwest
0.35 mi
Longest Stretch

Interstate 94 East

Merge slight left

59 mi · 01h 05m

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 41m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.7 mi
83.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monticello
00h 50m from Farming
Leave By
3:08 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Farming and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Saint Paul.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Farming to Saint Paul?

The road trip is about 101.8 miles (163.8 km) and usually takes 01h 41m 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?

Monticello is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.5 miles from Farming and 52.3 miles from Saint Paul.

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

The direct path is about 83.1 miles (133.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.7 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 3:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.81 one way or $25.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Farming and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Saint Paul.

Stop Ideas Near Monticello

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

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

RAIL

St. Cloud

40 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

61 mi away
Midway Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Farming and Saint Paul. Straight-line distance: 83.17 mi (133.85 km).

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#1 Farming

Human settlement in United States of America

Population1,083
Coordinates45.5152400, -94.5980600
Altitude361
CountryUnited States
Saint Paul

#2 Saint Paul

The second most populous city in Minnesota and the center of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area.

Population306,717
Coordinates44.9444100, -93.0932700
Altitude242
CountryUnited States
Start: County Highway 42 (-94.59807, 45.515107)
End: Wabasha Street North (-93.093258, 44.944416)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 164 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.59 gal
13.59 L · about $12.81
Round trip
$25.63
7.18 gal · 27.18 L
Estimated CO2
31.9 kg one way
Round trip: 63.8 kg / 141 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $12.81 $25.63
Mid-grade $3.92 $14.08 $28.15
Premium $4.39 $15.77 $31.53
Diesel $4.86 $17.46 $34.92

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 Farming and Saint Paul. The current time is 09:09:28.

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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.