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

The driving distance from Fredenberg, MN to Saint Paul, MN is about 161.2 miles (259.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 146.4 miles (235.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 04m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
161.23 mi
02h 32m
Flight
146.4 mi
235.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
146.4 mi
Kilometers
235.6 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
161.23 mi
Kilometers
259.47 km
Drive Time
02h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Paul
Thu, Apr 23, 3:26 AM CDT
Return by in Fredenberg
Thu, Apr 23, 5:59 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fredenberg
2026-04-23T00:54
Arrive Saint Paul
Thu, Apr 23, 3:26 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:32 AM to 12:32 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:26 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fredenberg
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
Hinckley
MN

Township in Pine County, Minnesota

From Fredenberg
81 mi
01h 16m
To Saint Paul
80.3 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Thursday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE
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 Fredenberg and Saint Paul.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Lavaque Road

    7.9 mi · 14 min · Lavaque Road

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Lavaque Bypass Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Lavaque Bypass Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Ugstad Road

    2442 ft · 53 sec · Ugstad Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Miller Trunk Highway

    1 mi · 1 min · Miller Trunk Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight left

    155 m · 14 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 194

    1 mi · 2 min · State Highway 194

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Midway Road

    64 m · 3 sec · Midway Road

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Midway Road

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Midway Road

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Maple Grove Road

    41 m · 3 sec · Midway Road

  10. 10

    Exit the rotary onto Midway Road

    6.8 mi · 9 min · Midway Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp right toward I 35 South: Saint Paul, Minneapolis

    1604 ft · 39 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    118.6 mi · 2 hr 7 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Saint Paul

    9.9 mi · 11 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 96

    1444 ft · 39 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right

    150 m · 12 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Centerville Road

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Centerville Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto County Road E

    2230 ft · 1 min · County Road E

  18. 18

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 35E South: Saint Paul

    69 m · 5 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E South

    1455 ft · 38 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight right

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E South, US 10 East: St Paul

    5.5 mi · 7 min

  22. 22

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

    602 ft · 7 sec

  23. 23

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

    1132 ft · 27 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on 10th Street

    125 m · 10 sec

  25. 25

    Continue on 10th Street East

    951 ft · 44 sec · 10th Street East

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Robert Street North

    2471 ft · 1 min · Robert Street North

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Kellogg Boulevard East

    1134 ft · 45 sec · Kellogg Boulevard East

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Wabasha Street North

    50 m · 6 sec · Wabasha Street North

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wabasha Street North

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fredenberg 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
29 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
2 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 35 South
129 mi · 80%
Midway Road
9.41 mi · 6%
Lavaque Road
7.86 mi · 5%
I 35E South
7.41 mi · 5%
Centerville Road
2.3 mi · 1%
Lavaque Bypass Road
1.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 35 South

Merge slight left

119 mi · 02h 07m

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 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.8 mi
146.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hinckley
01h 16m from Fredenberg
Leave By
1:26 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Fredenberg 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 Fredenberg to Saint Paul?

The road trip is about 161.2 miles (259.5 km) and usually takes 02h 32m 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?

Hinckley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81 miles from Fredenberg and 80.3 miles from Saint Paul.

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

The direct path is about 146.4 miles (235.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.8 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 1:26 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.31 one way or $40.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.6 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 Paul.

Stop Ideas Near Hinckley

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

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

BUS

Duluth (Greyhound Station), Minnesota

105 mi away
4426 Grand Ave.
RAIL

St. Cloud

106 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
BUS

Duluth (University of Minnesota), Minnesota

111 mi away
175 Kirby Student Union
RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

118 mi away
Midway Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fredenberg and Saint Paul. Straight-line distance: 146.4 mi (235.6 km).

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#1 Fredenberg

Township in St.

Population1,339
Coordinates46.9738300, -92.2171300
Altitude424
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: Lavaque Road (-92.217553, 46.973827)
End: Wabasha Street North (-93.093258, 44.944416)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 259 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.69 gal
21.54 L · about $20.31
Round trip
$40.62
11.38 gal · 43.08 L
Estimated CO2
50.6 kg one way
Round trip: 101.1 kg / 223 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $20.31 $40.62
Mid-grade $3.92 $22.31 $44.62
Premium $4.39 $24.99 $49.98
Diesel $4.86 $27.68 $55.35

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 Fredenberg and Saint Paul. The current time is 00:54:21.

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.