How far is Jordan, MN from Woodbury, MN?

The driving distance from Jordan, MN to Woodbury, MN is about 100.4 miles (161.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 79 miles (127.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
100.44 mi
01h 47m
Flight
79.01 mi
127.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
79.01 mi
Kilometers
127.15 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
100.44 mi
Kilometers
161.65 km
Drive Time
01h 47m

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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 01h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodbury
Sat, Nov 7, 6:22 AM CST
Return by in Jordan
Sat, Nov 7, 8:10 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jordan
2026-11-07T04:35
Arrive Woodbury
Sat, Nov 7, 6:22 AM CST
Route Timing
01h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 AM CST

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

Leave by
2:56 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jordan
9:30 PM CST
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
Lakewood
MN

Urban township in St.

From Jordan
50.1 mi
00h 53m
To Woodbury
50.3 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Saturday

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
49°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    2256 ft · 2 min

  2. 2

    Turn left onto National Forest Hwy 11

    2.4 mi · 4 min · National Forest Hwy 11

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Highway 2

    24.5 mi · 43 min · Highway 2

  4. 4

    Continue on 4th Street

    106 m · 9 sec · 4th Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto County Road 26

    1.2 km · 1 min · County Road 26

  6. 6

    Continue on 11th Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · 11th Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto 7th Avenue

    2299 ft · 58 sec · 7th Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Highway 61

    23.5 mi · 32 min · Highway 61

  9. 9

    Turn left

    4 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    19.9 mi · 23 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 210: Carlton, Cromwell

    1556 ft · 38 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right

    23.3 mi · 29 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Gisler Road

    1011 ft · 28 sec · Gisler Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gisler Road

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 61
43.5 mi · 43%
Highway 2
24.5 mi · 24%
National Forest Hwy 11
2.4 mi · 2%
County Road 26
0.77 mi · 1%
11th Street
0.74 mi · 1%
7th Avenue
0.44 mi
Longest Stretch

Highway 2

Turn left onto Highway 2

24.5 mi · 00h 43m

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
01h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.4 mi
79 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lakewood
00h 53m from Jordan
Leave By
2:56 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny leaving Jordan 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 Jordan to Woodbury?

The road trip is about 100.4 miles (161.6 km) and usually takes 01h 47m 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?

Lakewood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.1 miles from Jordan and 50.3 miles from Woodbury.

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

The direct path is about 79 miles (127.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.4 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:56 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.19 one way or $28.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny around Jordan and Mostly Sunny near Woodbury.

Stop Ideas Near Lakewood

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

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

BUS

Duluth (University of Minnesota), Minnesota

11 mi away
175 Kirby Student Union
BUS

Duluth (Greyhound Station), Minnesota

16 mi away
4426 Grand Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jordan and Woodbury. Straight-line distance: 79.01 mi (127.15 km).

Jordan

#1 Jordan

City in Scott County, Minnesota, United States

Population6,420
Coordinates47.3763100, -91.6301700
Altitude530
CountryUnited States
Woodbury

#2 Woodbury

The most populous city in Washington County, Minnesota.

Population74,255
Coordinates46.6791100, -92.9599300
Altitude402
CountryUnited States
Start: CR 204 (-91.630849, 47.376257)
End: Gisler Road (-92.959817, 46.679111)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 162 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.55 gal
13.42 L · about $14.19
Round trip
$28.39
7.1 gal · 26.84 L
Estimated CO2
31.5 kg one way
Round trip: 63.1 kg / 139 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.00 $14.19 $28.39
Mid-grade $4.48 $15.89 $31.79
Premium $5.00 $17.76 $35.53
Diesel $6.12 $21.72 $43.44

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Jordan and Woodbury. The current time is 04:35:42.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.