How far is Farmington, NM from Minnetonka, MN?
The driving distance from Farmington, NM to Minnetonka, MN is about 1205 miles (1939.3 km), with a travel time of about 24h 16m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 952.4 miles (1532.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 48h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 24h 16m.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Farmington and Minnetonka.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Farmington and Minnetonka.
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Start on West Broadway Street
131 m · 12 sec · West Broadway Street
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Continue on West Broadway Street
1.3 km · 2 min · West Broadway Street
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Continue on East Broadway Avenue
2329 ft · 48 sec · East Broadway Avenue
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Turn left onto South Butler Avenue
109 m · 8 sec · South Butler Avenue
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Turn right onto San Juan Boulevard
1.7 mi · 3 min · San Juan Boulevard
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Turn right onto East Main Street
5.4 mi · 10 min · East Main Street
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Continue on West Aztec Boulevard
6.8 mi · 9 min · West Aztec Boulevard
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Continue straight
1.3 mi · 2 min
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Continue on North Aztec Boulevard
2.2 mi · 2 min · North Aztec Boulevard
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Continue straight
27.6 mi · 34 min
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Keep slight right
598 ft · 8 sec
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Take the exit straight
797 ft · 22 sec
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Merge slight left onto Highway 160
51.5 mi · 1 hr 7 min · Highway 160
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Continue on San Juan Street
2.6 mi · 5 min · San Juan Street
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Continue on Pagosa Street
57.8 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Pagosa Street
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Continue on Grand Avenue
1 km · 2 min · Grand Avenue
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Turn left onto Oak Street
13.1 mi · 19 min · Oak Street
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Turn left onto Gunbarrel Road
23.1 mi · 33 min · Gunbarrel Road
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Continue on 8th Street
1780 ft · 43 sec · 8th Street
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Turn straight
1663 ft · 41 sec
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Turn straight
40.2 mi · 51 min
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Continue straight
11.2 mi · 18 min
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Continue straight
9.7 mi · 16 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 285 North
1151 ft · 22 sec
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Merge slight left
73.9 mi · 1 hr 34 min
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Continue straight
27.8 mi · 40 min
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Take the exit slight right toward CO 470 West: West CO 470 to I-70
1552 ft · 53 sec
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Merge slight left
5.3 mi · 6 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 70: Grand Junction, Denver
955 ft · 16 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Denver
1.3 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left
8.5 mi · 10 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Heartland Expressway
12.6 mi · 15 min · Heartland Expressway
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Keep slight right to continue on Heartland Expressway
174.7 mi · 2 hr 55 min · Heartland Expressway
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Merge slight left
73.3 mi · 1 hr 13 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 83: North Platte, McCook
2273 ft · 55 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on US 83 North: North Platte
2759 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto South Jeffers Street
2419 ft · 56 sec · South Jeffers Street
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Continue on South Dewey Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · South Dewey Street
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Turn slight left onto East 1st Street
559 ft · 7 sec · East 1st Street
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Merge slight left onto North Jeffers Street
24.9 mi · 29 min · North Jeffers Street
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Turn right
40.3 mi · 47 min
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Turn right onto Highway 2
8.4 mi · 10 min · Highway 2
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Continue on South E Street
2.1 mi · 3 min · South E Street
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Turn left onto Memorial Drive
83 m · 7 sec · Memorial Drive
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Turn right onto Highway 70
12 mi · 14 min · Highway 70
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Turn right onto Highway 183
1 mi · 1 min · Highway 183
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Turn left onto Highway 70
13.8 mi · 16 min · Highway 70
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Continue on Bridge Street
1.4 km · 1 min · Bridge Street
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Continue on Highway 70
5.5 mi · 6 min · Highway 70
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Continue on Highway 70
13.9 mi · 16 min · Highway 70
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Continue on L Street
1.4 km · 2 min · L Street
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Turn left onto North 14th Street
1526 ft · 32 sec · North 14th Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto G Street
1279 ft · 26 sec · G Street
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Continue on Highway 70
15.7 mi · 18 min · Highway 70
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Highway 70/91
2.5 mi · 3 min · Highway 70/91
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Continue on Highway 70 - 91
11.1 mi · 13 min · Highway 70 - 91
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Turn left onto Highway 281
6.8 mi · 8 min · Highway 281
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Continue on East Street
1382 ft · 18 sec · East Street
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Continue on Highway 281
7 mi · 8 min · Highway 281
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Turn right onto Highway 70
23.9 mi · 28 min · Highway 70
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Turn left onto 2nd Street
1349 ft · 27 sec · 2nd Street
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Continue on Highway 14
10.6 mi · 12 min · Highway 14
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Continue on S Street
1750 ft · 35 sec · S Street
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Continue on Highway 14
14.7 mi · 17 min · Highway 14
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Turn right onto Highway 20
11.6 mi · 13 min · Highway 20
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Continue on West Park Avenue
1.3 mi · 3 min · West Park Avenue
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Continue on Highway 20
8.8 mi · 10 min · Highway 20
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Continue on Front Street
1.1 km · 1 min · Front Street
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Continue on Highway 20
20.3 mi · 24 min · Highway 20
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Continue on 1st Street
2087 ft · 35 sec · 1st Street
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Continue on Highway 20
5.6 mi · 7 min · Highway 20
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Continue on Willow Street
1615 ft · 34 sec · Willow Street
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Continue on Highway 20
30.1 mi · 35 min · Highway 20
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Continue on West Elk Street
2600 ft · 1 min · West Elk Street
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Continue on Highway 20
16 mi · 19 min · Highway 20
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Continue straight
24.2 mi · 29 min
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Continue on IA 60 North: Sheldon
59.1 mi · 1 hr 8 min
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Continue straight
5.1 mi · 6 min
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Continue straight
5.5 mi · 7 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
34 m · 7 sec
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Exit the roundabout
1.2 km · 1 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Oxford Street
29 m · 5 sec
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Exit the rotary
2635 ft · 53 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward MN 60 E
23 m · 4 sec · MN 60 E
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Exit the roundabout onto MN 60 E
28.4 mi · 33 min · MN 60 E
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Continue on State Highway 60
1586 ft · 37 sec · State Highway 60
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Continue on 2nd Avenue North
2369 ft · 1 min · 2nd Avenue North
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Continue on State Highway 60
44.4 mi · 52 min · State Highway 60
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Continue on MN 60 E
8.8 mi · 11 min · MN 60 E
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Continue on State Highway 60
15 mi · 19 min · State Highway 60
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Continue straight
19.5 mi · 24 min
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Continue straight
11.8 mi · 14 min
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Continue straight
9.6 mi · 11 min
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Turn left onto Quaker Avenue
5.4 mi · 8 min · Quaker Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto County Road 40
3057 ft · 52 sec · County Road 40
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Continue on Jonathan Carver Parkway
1.5 km · 1 min · Jonathan Carver Parkway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Jonathan Carver Parkway
30 m · 2 sec · Jonathan Carver Parkway
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Exit the roundabout onto Jonathan Carver Parkway
1 mi · 2 min · Jonathan Carver Parkway
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Take the ramp slight right toward US 212 East
2282 ft · 56 sec
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Merge slight right
3 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MN 41: Chestnut Street
1475 ft · 38 sec
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Turn left onto North Chestnut Street
1.5 km · 2 min · North Chestnut Street
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Continue on State Highway 41
1.5 km · 1 min · State Highway 41
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 41
31 m · 2 sec · State Highway 41
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Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 41
2939 ft · 50 sec · State Highway 41
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 41
40 m · 2 sec · State Highway 41
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Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 41
2526 ft · 45 sec · State Highway 41
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Continue on Hazeltine Boulevard
2.7 mi · 4 min · Hazeltine Boulevard
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Turn right onto Minnesota State Highway 7
4.2 mi · 6 min · Minnesota State Highway 7
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Turn right onto County Road 101
36 m · 2 sec · County Road 101
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · County Road 101
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Farmington and Minnetonka.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Heartland Expressway
Keep slight right to continue on Heartland Expressway
175 mi · 02h 55m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Mostly Sunny leaving Farmington and Mostly Sunny near Minnetonka.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Farmington to Minnetonka?
The road trip is about 1205 miles (1939.3 km) and usually takes 24h 16m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Paxton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 601.9 miles from Farmington and 603.1 miles from Minnetonka.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 952.4 miles (1532.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 252.6 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 7:30 AM MDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $161.02 one way or $322.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 377.9 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Farmington and Minnetonka, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Farmington and Mostly Sunny near Minnetonka.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Farmington and Minnetonka. Straight-line distance: 952.47 mi (1532.85 km).
#1 Farmington
Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
| Population | 44,156 |
| Coordinates | 36.7280600, -108.2186900 |
| Altitude | 1615 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Minnetonka
The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
| Population | 55,370 |
| Coordinates | 44.9133000, -93.5032900 |
| Altitude | 275 |
| Country | United States |
End: Minnetonka (-93.50329, 44.9133)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1939 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 40h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 30h 07m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 24h 05m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 20h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 17h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 15h 02m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $161.02 | $322.05 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $181.09 | $362.19 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $196.66 | $393.31 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $230.25 | $460.49 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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