How far is Frazee, MN from Maple Grove, MN?

The driving distance from Frazee, MN to Maple Grove, MN is about 177.6 miles (285.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 157.3 miles (253.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 49m 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
177.61 mi
02h 54m
Flight
157.27 mi
253.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
157.27 mi
Kilometers
253.1 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
177.61 mi
Kilometers
285.84 km
Drive Time
02h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maple Grove
Thu, Apr 23, 1:32 PM CDT
Return by in Frazee
Thu, Apr 23, 4:27 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Frazee
2026-04-23T10:37
Arrive Maple Grove
Thu, Apr 23, 1:32 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:55 AM to 12:55 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:40 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Frazee
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
Little Falls
MN

Township in Morrison County, Minnesota

From Frazee
88.3 mi
01h 27m
To Maple Grove
89.4 mi
01h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Thursday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
22 mph S
Destination
75°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 Frazee and Maple Grove.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Frazee and Maple Grove.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Avenue West

    12 m · 3 sec · Main Avenue West

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lake Street South

    105 m · 10 sec · Lake Street South

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Juniper Avenue East

    3124 ft · 1 min · Juniper Avenue East

  4. 4

    Continue on County Highway 10

    1.5 km · 2 min · County Highway 10

  5. 5

    Turn left

    33.4 mi · 38 min

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    31 m · 2 sec

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout

    20 m · 1 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Ash Avenue Northwest

    7.3 mi · 8 min · Ash Avenue Northwest

  9. 9

    Continue on West Mason Avenue

    78.4 mi · 1 hr 30 min · West Mason Avenue

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    26.1 mi · 31 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto 165th Avenue Southeast

    1.8 mi · 2 min · 165th Avenue Southeast

  12. 12

    Continue on Park Boulevard Southeast

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Park Boulevard Southeast

  13. 13

    Continue on County Road 11

    1.1 km · 58 sec · County Road 11

  14. 14

    Turn right onto State Highway 25

    540 ft · 12 sec · State Highway 25

  15. 15

    Continue on Pine Street

    1652 ft · 43 sec · Pine Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Broadway Street East

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Broadway Street East

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Fenning Avenue

    1727 ft · 40 sec · Fenning Avenue

  18. 18

    Take the ramp left

    1892 ft · 54 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    21.1 mi · 23 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 494 South

    2227 ft · 32 sec

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 10: Bass Lake Road

    1469 ft · 41 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Bass Lake Road

    2536 ft · 51 sec · Bass Lake Road

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bass Lake Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Frazee and Maple Grove.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
24 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Mason Avenue
105 mi · 59%
Fenning Avenue
21.8 mi · 12%
Ash Avenue Northwest
7.26 mi · 4%
165th Avenue Southeast
1.8 mi · 1%
I 494 South
1.65 mi · 1%
Broadway Street East
1.48 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

West Mason Avenue

Continue on West Mason Avenue

78.4 mi · 01h 30m

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
02h 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.3 mi
157.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Little Falls
01h 27m from Frazee
Leave By
12:40 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Frazee and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Maple Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Frazee to Maple Grove?

The road trip is about 177.6 miles (285.8 km) and usually takes 02h 54m 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?

Little Falls is a useful midpoint, sitting about 88.3 miles from Frazee and 89.4 miles from Maple Grove.

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

The direct path is about 157.3 miles (253.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.3 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 12:40 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.38 one way or $44.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Frazee and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Maple Grove.

Stop Ideas Near Little Falls

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

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

RAIL

St. Cloud

48 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Staples

54 mi away
First & Fourth Aves

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Frazee and Maple Grove. Straight-line distance: 157.27 mi (253.1 km).

Frazee

#1 Frazee

City in Becker County, Minnesota, United States of America

Population1,381
Coordinates46.7280100, -95.7008800
Altitude423
CountryUnited States
Maple Grove

#2 Maple Grove

The second most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population72,881
Coordinates45.0724600, -93.4557900
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Avenue West (-95.700951, 46.727955)
End: Bass Lake Road (-93.455776, 45.072475)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 286 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.27 gal
23.72 L · about $22.38
Round trip
$44.76
12.54 gal · 47.44 L
Estimated CO2
55.7 kg one way
Round trip: 111.4 kg / 246 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $22.38 $44.76
Mid-grade $3.92 $24.58 $49.17
Premium $4.39 $27.54 $55.08
Diesel $4.86 $30.50 $60.99

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 Frazee and Maple Grove. The current time is 10:37:47.

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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.