How far is Kasson, MN from Minnetonka, MN?
The driving distance from Kasson, MN to Minnetonka, MN is about 98.2 miles (158 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 71.4 miles (114.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 06m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Kasson and Minnetonka.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kasson and Minnetonka.
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Start on 2nd Avenue Northwest
51 m · 15 sec · 2nd Avenue Northwest
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Turn left onto West Main Street
664 ft · 20 sec · West Main Street
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Turn right onto Mantorville Avenue South
38 m · 5 sec · Mantorville Avenue South
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Continue on Mantorville Avenue South
1.6 km · 2 min · Mantorville Avenue South
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Mantorville Avenue North
39 m · 3 sec · Mantorville Avenue North
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Exit the roundabout onto Mantorville Avenue North
1774 ft · 38 sec · Mantorville Avenue North
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Continue on State Highway 57
1 mi · 2 min · State Highway 57
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Continue on South Main Street
1.2 km · 2 min · South Main Street
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Continue on State Highway 57
8.9 mi · 11 min · State Highway 57
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Continue on Highway 57 Boulevard
6.8 mi · 8 min · Highway 57 Boulevard
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Continue on State Highway 57
1854 ft · 29 sec · State Highway 57
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Main Street
42 m · 8 sec · Main Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Main Street
1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street
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Continue on Highway 57 Boulevard
4 mi · 6 min · Highway 57 Boulevard
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Continue on County 8 Boulevard
126 m · 11 sec · County 8 Boulevard
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Take the ramp left toward US 52 North: Cannon Falls, Saint Paul
900 ft · 25 sec
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Merge slight left
35.1 mi · 40 min
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Keep slight left to continue on MN 55 West: Minneapolis
13.2 mi · 17 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Crosstown Highway
8.5 mi · 11 min · Crosstown Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 494 North
684 ft · 17 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 494 North
1898 ft · 48 sec
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Merge slight left
2 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MN 7 West
1154 ft · 28 sec
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Merge slight left onto Minnesota State Highway 7
2.7 mi · 4 min · Minnesota State Highway 7
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Turn left onto County Road 101
73 m · 11 sec · County Road 101
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · County Road 101
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Kasson and Minnetonka.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
US 52 North
Merge slight left
35.1 mi · 00h 40m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Kasson and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Minnetonka.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Kasson to Minnetonka?
The road trip is about 98.2 miles (158 km) and usually takes 01h 33m 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?
Hampton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.3 miles from Kasson and 54.9 miles from Minnetonka.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 71.4 miles (114.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.8 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 3:24 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.35 one way or $24.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Kasson and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Minnetonka.
Stop Ideas Near Hampton
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 Hampton.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Kasson and Minnetonka. Straight-line distance: 71.43 mi (114.95 km).
#1 Kasson
City in Minnesota, United States
| Population | 6,530 |
| Coordinates | 44.0299600, -92.7507400 |
| Altitude | 382 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Minnetonka
The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
| Population | 55,370 |
| Coordinates | 44.9133000, -93.5032900 |
| Altitude | 275 |
| Country | United States |
End: County Road 101 (-93.503348, 44.913301)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 158 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 16m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 27m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 57m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 38m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 24m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 13m |
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 | $12.35 | $24.70 |
| Mid-grade | $3.92 | $13.57 | $27.13 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $15.20 | $30.39 |
| Diesel | $4.86 | $16.83 | $33.66 |
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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