How far is Grant, MN from Woodbury, MN?

The driving distance from Grant, MN to Woodbury, MN is about 130.6 miles (210.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 110.2 miles (177.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 19m 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
130.61 mi
02h 09m
Flight
110.21 mi
177.36 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
110.21 mi
Kilometers
177.36 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
130.61 mi
Kilometers
210.2 km
Drive Time
02h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodbury
Wed, Apr 29, 6:06 PM CDT
Return by in Grant
Wed, Apr 29, 8:15 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Grant
2026-04-29T15:56
Arrive Woodbury
Wed, Apr 29, 6:06 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:10 AM to 12:10 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:10 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Grant
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
Mission Creek
MN

Township in Pine County, Minnesota

From Grant
65.2 mi
01h 04m
To Woodbury
65.4 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
37°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph WNW
Destination
50°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Grant and Woodbury.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Grant and Woodbury.

  1. 1

    Start on Dellwood Road

    3.8 mi · 7 min · Dellwood Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Lake Avenue

    1726 ft · 38 sec · Lake Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Northwest Avenue

    3012 ft · 2 min · Northwest Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Buffalo Street

    584 ft · 24 sec · Buffalo Street

  5. 5

    Turn right

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Frenchman Road North

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Frenchman Road North

  7. 7

    Continue on Main Street

    2112 ft · 42 sec · Main Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 35E North: Forest Lake

    1744 ft · 44 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    8.5 mi · 9 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    82.2 mi · 1 hr 28 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 73: Moose Lake

    1722 ft · 49 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto MN 73

    1.4 km · 1 min · MN 73

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 73

    40 m · 8 sec · State Highway 73

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 73

    1.4 km · 2 min · State Highway 73

  15. 15

    Continue on Arrowhead Lane

    1.1 km · 2 min · Arrowhead Lane

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Folz Boulevard

    2647 ft · 1 min · Folz Boulevard

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 73

    22.1 mi · 37 min · State Highway 73

  18. 18

    Turn left onto 1st Street

    3.6 mi · 4 min · 1st Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Gisler Road

    1011 ft · 28 sec · Gisler Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gisler Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Grant and Woodbury.

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
20 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 35E North
90.9 mi · 70%
State Highway 73
22.9 mi · 18%
Dellwood Road
3.82 mi · 3%
1st Street
3.6 mi · 3%
Frenchman Road North
1.41 mi · 1%
MN 73
1.23 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 35E North

Keep slight left

82.2 mi · 01h 28m

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 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.4 mi
110.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mission Creek
01h 04m from Grant
Leave By
2:10 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Grant and Mostly Sunny near Woodbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Grant to Woodbury?

The road trip is about 130.6 miles (210.2 km) and usually takes 02h 09m 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?

Mission Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.2 miles from Grant and 65.4 miles from Woodbury.

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

The direct path is about 110.2 miles (177.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.4 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 2:10 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.45 one way or $32.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Grant and Mostly Sunny near Woodbury.

Stop Ideas Near Mission Creek

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

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

RAIL

St. Cloud

103 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
BUS

Duluth (Greyhound Station), Minnesota

109 mi away
4426 Grand Ave.
RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

113 mi away
Midway Station
BUS

Duluth (University of Minnesota), Minnesota

115 mi away
175 Kirby Student Union

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Grant and Woodbury. Straight-line distance: 110.21 mi (177.36 km).

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#1 Grant

City in Washington County, Minnesota

Population4,147
Coordinates45.0844100, -92.9104900
Altitude308
CountryUnited States
Woodbury

#2 Woodbury

The most populous city in Washington County, Minnesota.

Population74,255
Coordinates46.6791100, -92.9599300
Altitude402
CountryUnited States
Start: (-92.911083, 45.084126)
End: Gisler Road (-92.959817, 46.679111)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 210 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.61 gal
17.45 L · about $16.45
Round trip
$32.91
9.22 gal · 34.9 L
Estimated CO2
41 kg one way
Round trip: 81.9 kg / 181 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $16.45 $32.91
Mid-grade $3.92 $18.08 $36.15
Premium $4.39 $20.25 $40.49
Diesel $4.86 $22.42 $44.85

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 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Grant and Woodbury. The current time is 15:56:41.

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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.