How far is Harris, MN from Co on Rapids, MN?

The driving distance from Harris, MN to Co on Rapids, MN is about 45.3 miles (72.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 35.6 miles (57.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 50m 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
45.32 mi
00h 55m
Flight
35.63 mi
57.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
35.63 mi
Kilometers
57.34 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
45.32 mi
Kilometers
72.93 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Co on Rapids
Thu, Apr 23, 11:39 AM CDT
Return by in Harris
Thu, Apr 23, 12:35 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Harris
2026-04-23T10:44
Arrive Co on Rapids
Thu, Apr 23, 11:39 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:55 AM to 10:55 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:40 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Harris
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
Forest Lake
MN

City in Washington County, Minnesota, United States

From Harris
22.6 mi
00h 27m
To Co on Rapids
22.7 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
78°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 Harris and Co on Rapids.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Harris and Co on Rapids.

  1. 1

    Start on Forest Boulevard

    1394 ft · 40 sec · Forest Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Stark Road

    1 mi · 3 min · Stark Road

  3. 3

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

    1144 ft · 28 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    24.9 mi · 27 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35W: Minneapolis

    11.3 mi · 12 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10 West

    2437 ft · 59 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    3.5 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on MN-610

    1321 ft · 16 sec · MN-610

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 51: University Avenue

    1993 ft · 50 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto University Avenue Northeast

    1.5 mi · 3 min · University Avenue Northeast

  11. 11

    Turn right onto 85th Avenue Northwest

    2680 ft · 1 min · 85th Avenue Northwest

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto 85th Avenue Northwest

    3017 ft · 1 min · 85th Avenue Northwest

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East River Road

    1598 ft · 44 sec · East River Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Mississippi Boulevard Northwest

    704 ft · 31 sec · Mississippi Boulevard Northwest

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mississippi Boulevard Northwest

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Harris and Co on Rapids.

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
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 35 South
25.1 mi · 55%
I 35W
11.3 mi · 25%
US 10 West
3.93 mi · 9%
University Avenue Northeast
1.52 mi · 3%
85th Avenue Northwest
1.08 mi · 2%
Stark Road
1.01 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 35 South

Merge slight left

24.9 mi · 00h 27m

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
00h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.7 mi
35.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Forest Lake
00h 27m from Harris
Leave By
4:40 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Harris and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Co on Rapids.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Harris to Co on Rapids?

The road trip is about 45.3 miles (72.9 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?

Forest Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.6 miles from Harris and 22.7 miles from Co on Rapids.

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

The direct path is about 35.6 miles (57.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.7 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 4:40 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.71 one way or $11.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Harris and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Co on Rapids.

Stop Ideas Near Forest Lake

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

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

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

38 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

Red Wing station

87 mi away
420 Levee Street
BUS

Menomonie, WI

95 mi away
302 10th Avenue East
RAIL

St. Cloud

96 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Harris and Co on Rapids. Straight-line distance: 35.63 mi (57.34 km).

Harris

#1 Harris

City in Chisago County, Minnesota, United States

Population3,247
Coordinates45.5863500, -92.9746600
Altitude276
CountryUnited States
Co on Rapids

#2 Co on Rapids

The most populous city in Sherburne County, Minnesota.

Population62,935
Coordinates45.1199700, -93.2877300
Altitude262
CountryUnited States
Start: Harris (-92.97466, 45.58635)
End: Co on Rapids (-93.28773, 45.11997)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 73 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.6 gal
6.05 L · about $5.71
Round trip
$11.42
3.2 gal · 12.1 L
Estimated CO2
14.2 kg one way
Round trip: 28.4 kg / 63 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $5.71 $11.42
Mid-grade $3.92 $6.27 $12.55
Premium $4.39 $7.03 $14.05
Diesel $4.86 $7.78 $15.56

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 Harris and Co on Rapids. The current time is 10:44:20.

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.