How far is Fredenberg, MN from Saint Cloud, MN?
The driving distance from Fredenberg, MN to Saint Cloud, MN is about 154.8 miles (249.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 04m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 134.8 miles (216.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 03h 04m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
City in Minnesota, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Rain Showers Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Fredenberg and Saint Cloud.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fredenberg and Saint Cloud.
-
1
Start on Lavaque Road
7.9 mi · 14 min · Lavaque Road
-
2
Turn straight onto Lavaque Bypass Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · Lavaque Bypass Road
-
3
Continue on Ugstad Road
2442 ft · 53 sec · Ugstad Road
-
4
Turn right onto Miller Trunk Highway
1 mi · 1 min · Miller Trunk Highway
-
5
Take the exit slight left
155 m · 14 sec
-
6
Continue on State Highway 194
1 mi · 2 min · State Highway 194
-
7
Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Midway Road
64 m · 3 sec · Midway Road
-
8
Exit the roundabout onto Midway Road
2.5 mi · 3 min · Midway Road
-
9
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Maple Grove Road
41 m · 3 sec · Midway Road
-
10
Exit the rotary onto Midway Road
6.8 mi · 9 min · Midway Road
-
11
Take the ramp right toward I 35 South: Saint Paul, Minneapolis
1604 ft · 39 sec
-
12
Merge slight left
65.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min
-
13
Take the exit slight right toward MN 23 West, CR 61: Mora
1085 ft · 27 sec · Veterans' Evergreen Memorial Drive
-
14
Continue on Veterans' Evergreen Memorial Drive
16.3 mi · 19 min · Veterans' Evergreen Memorial Drive
-
15
Continue straight
1.2 mi · 1 min
-
16
Turn left
1.7 mi · 2 min
-
17
Turn right
32.7 mi · 37 min
-
18
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
38 m · 2 sec
-
19
Exit the roundabout
15.1 mi · 19 min
-
20
Turn right onto 7th Avenue South
1060 ft · 39 sec · 7th Avenue South
-
21
Turn left onto Courthouse Square
68 m · 12 sec · Courthouse Square
-
22
Continue on Courthouse Square
111 m · 16 sec · Courthouse Square
-
23
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Courthouse Square
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fredenberg and Saint Cloud.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
I 35 South
Merge slight left
65.5 mi · 01h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Rain Showers Likely leaving Fredenberg and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Saint Cloud.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Fredenberg to Saint Cloud?
The road trip is about 154.8 miles (249.1 km) and usually takes 03h 04m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Sandstone is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.3 miles from Fredenberg and 77.5 miles from Saint Cloud.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 134.8 miles (216.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 20 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:52 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.49 one way or $38.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Fredenberg and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Saint Cloud.
Stop Ideas Near Sandstone
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sandstone.
Duluth (Greyhound Station), Minnesota
Duluth (University of Minnesota), Minnesota
St. Cloud
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fredenberg and Saint Cloud. Straight-line distance: 134.77 mi (216.89 km).
#1 Fredenberg
Township in St.
| Population | 1,339 |
| Coordinates | 46.9738300, -92.2171300 |
| Altitude | 424 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Saint Cloud
City in Minnesota
| Population | 68,510 |
| Coordinates | 45.5608000, -94.1624900 |
| Altitude | 314 |
| Country | United States |
End: Saint Cloud (-94.16249, 45.5608)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 249 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 52m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 05m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 34m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 55m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.57 | $19.49 | $38.97 |
| Mid-grade | $3.92 | $21.41 | $42.82 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $23.98 | $47.96 |
| Diesel | $4.86 | $26.56 | $53.11 |
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 · Apr 23, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.