How far is Glenwood, MN from Farwell, MN?
The driving distance from Glenwood, MN to Farwell, MN is about 14.5 miles (23.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13 miles (21 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Glenwood and Farwell.
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Start on Minnesota Avenue East
22 m · 5 sec · Minnesota Avenue East
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Turn right onto Franklin Street North
1.5 mi · 3 min · Franklin Street North
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward 160th Street
7 m · 1 sec · 160th Street
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Exit the rotary onto 160th Street
919 ft · 16 sec · 160th Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
67 m · 4 sec
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Exit the roundabout
12.9 mi · 19 min
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Turn right onto Stanley Avenue
714 ft · 25 sec · Stanley Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Stanley Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Glenwood and Farwell.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
160th Street
Exit the roundabout
12.9 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Glenwood and Sunny near Farwell.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Glenwood to Farwell?
The road trip is about 14.5 miles (23.4 km) and usually takes 00h 17m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Lowry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.4 miles from Glenwood and 7.1 miles from Farwell.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13 miles (21 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:54 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.82 one way or $3.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Glenwood and Sunny near Farwell.
Stop Ideas Near Lowry
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 Lowry.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Glenwood and Farwell. Straight-line distance: 13.04 mi (20.99 km).
#1 Glenwood
City in Minnesota, USA
| Population | 1,074 |
| Coordinates | 45.6502400, -95.3897600 |
| Altitude | 353 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Farwell
Human settlement in Pope County, Minnesota, United States of America
| Population | 52 |
| Coordinates | 45.7521800, -95.6172700 |
| Altitude | 410 |
| Country | United States |
End: Stanley Avenue (-95.617436, 45.752179)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 23 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.57 | $1.82 | $3.64 |
| Mid-grade | $3.92 | $2.00 | $4.00 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $2.24 | $4.48 |
| Diesel | $4.86 | $2.48 | $4.96 |
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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