How far is Hibbing, MN from Apple Valley, MN?
The driving distance from Hibbing, MN to Apple Valley, MN is about 207.3 miles (333.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 186.7 miles (300.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 29m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
American city in Pine County, Minnesota
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hibbing and Apple Valley.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hibbing and Apple Valley.
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Start on 4th Avenue East
37 m · 7 sec · 4th Avenue East
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Turn right onto East Howard Street
2659 ft · 1 min · East Howard Street
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Turn right onto 12th Avenue East
54 m · 5 sec · 12th Avenue East
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Continue on Brooklyn Drive
1129 ft · 35 sec · Brooklyn Drive
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Turn left onto East 23rd Street
120 m · 11 sec · East 23rd Street
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Turn right onto East Beltline
1.6 mi · 2 min · East Beltline
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward East 40th Street
62 m · 3 sec · East 40th Street
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Exit the roundabout onto East 40th Street
1.7 mi · 3 min · East 40th Street
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Continue on State Highway 37
13.8 mi · 17 min · State Highway 37
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 37
40 m · 2 sec · State Highway 37
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Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 37
3.9 mi · 5 min · State Highway 37
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Take the ramp right
1073 ft · 30 sec
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Merge slight left
31.5 mi · 36 min
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Take the exit slight right
15.3 mi · 19 min
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Continue straight
3.9 mi · 7 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward I 35 South
24 m · 1 sec
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Exit the roundabout onto I 35 South
2829 ft · 40 sec
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Merge slight left
109.7 mi · 1 hr 58 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Saint Paul
9.9 mi · 11 min
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Take the exit slight right toward CR 96
1444 ft · 39 sec
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Turn right
150 m · 12 sec
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Turn left onto Centerville Road
2.3 mi · 5 min · Centerville Road
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Turn left onto County Road E
2230 ft · 1 min · County Road E
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 35E South: Saint Paul
69 m · 5 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 35E South
1455 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight right
1.6 mi · 2 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 35E South, US 10 East: St Paul
5.5 mi · 7 min
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Keep slight right
1.1 km · 49 sec
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Take the exit slight left toward I 35E South
14.1 mi · 18 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MN 77: Cedar Avenue
1524 ft · 37 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on MN 77 South: Cedar Avenue
1834 ft · 45 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on MN 77 South: Cedar Avenue
1406 ft · 34 sec
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Merge slight left onto Cedar Avenue
3.2 mi · 5 min · Cedar Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · County Road 42
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hibbing and Apple Valley.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 35 South
Merge slight left
110 mi · 01h 58m
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hibbing and Sunny near Apple Valley.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hibbing to Apple Valley?
The road trip is about 207.3 miles (333.6 km) and usually takes 03h 29m 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?
Rutledge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 111.1 miles from Hibbing and 96.2 miles from Apple Valley.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 186.7 miles (300.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.6 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 10:02 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.09 one way or $52.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Hibbing and Sunny near Apple Valley.
Stop Ideas Near Rutledge
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 Rutledge.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hibbing and Apple Valley. Straight-line distance: 186.7 mi (300.47 km).
#1 Hibbing
City in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States
| Population | 15,716 |
| Coordinates | 47.4271500, -92.9376900 |
| Altitude | 455 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Apple Valley
A city in Dakota County, Minnesota.
| Population | 54,847 |
| Coordinates | 44.7319100, -93.2177200 |
| Altitude | 291 |
| Country | United States |
End: 150th Street West (-93.21772, 44.731938)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 334 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 54m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 10m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 08m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 27m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 57m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 35m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.57 | $26.09 | $52.18 |
| Mid-grade | $3.92 | $28.66 | $57.33 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $32.11 | $64.21 |
| Diesel | $4.86 | $35.56 | $71.11 |
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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