How far is Maple Grove, MN from Hibbing, MN?

The driving distance from Maple Grove, MN to Hibbing, MN is about 195 miles (313.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 164.5 miles (264.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 00m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
195.05 mi
04h 00m
Flight
164.56 mi
264.84 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
164.56 mi
Kilometers
264.84 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
195.05 mi
Kilometers
313.9 km
Drive Time
04h 00m

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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 04h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hibbing
Thu, Apr 23, 4:22 AM CDT
Return by in Maple Grove
Thu, Apr 23, 8:22 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Maple Grove
2026-04-23T00:22
Arrive Hibbing
Thu, Apr 23, 4:22 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:00 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Maple Grove
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
McGrath
MN

Human settlement in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States of America

From Maple Grove
97.5 mi
02h 00m
To Hibbing
97.6 mi
02h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S
Destination
68°F
Thursday

Chance Light Rain

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 Maple Grove and Hibbing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Maple Grove and Hibbing.

  1. 1

    Start on Bass Lake Road

    1 km · 1 min · Bass Lake Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto I 494 North

    96 m · 10 sec

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on I 494 North

    1772 ft · 45 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94 West: Saint Cloud

    3250 ft · 50 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    8.3 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 101, CR 81, MN 101 North: Rogers, Elk River

    1499 ft · 37 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on MN 101 North Bypass

    1.3 km · 55 sec · MN 101 North Bypass

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    6.4 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Continue on US Highway 169

    26.5 mi · 30 min · US Highway 169

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on US Highway 169

    6.3 mi · 7 min · US Highway 169

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    2012 ft · 51 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right

    18.1 mi · 21 min

  14. 14

    Turn left

    19.7 mi · 25 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    33.6 mi · 42 min

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Highway 210

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Highway 210

  17. 17

    Turn right onto State Highway 65

    35.8 mi · 45 min · State Highway 65

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    45 m · 2 sec

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout

    18.9 mi · 24 min

  20. 20

    Turn right

    13.7 mi · 16 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right

    632 ft · 21 sec

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West 42nd Street

    847 ft · 22 sec · West 42nd Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto 1st Avenue

    2 mi · 4 min · 1st Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right onto East Howard Street

    1000 ft · 32 sec · East Howard Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto 4th Avenue East

    37 m · 5 sec · 4th Avenue East

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 4th Avenue East

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Maple Grove and Hibbing.

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
26 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 169
66.8 mi · 34%
State Highway 65
54.8 mi · 28%
I 94 West
8.87 mi · 5%
MN 101 North Bypass
7.17 mi · 4%
1st Avenue
1.96 mi · 1%
I 494 North
1.41 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 65

Turn right onto State Highway 65

35.8 mi · 00h 45m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
04h 00m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.5 mi
164.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McGrath
02h 00m from Maple Grove
Leave By
9:00 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Maple Grove and Chance Light Rain near Hibbing.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Maple Grove to Hibbing?

The road trip is about 195 miles (313.9 km) and usually takes 04h 00m 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?

McGrath is a useful midpoint, sitting about 97.5 miles from Maple Grove and 97.6 miles from Hibbing.

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

The direct path is about 164.5 miles (264.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.5 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 9:00 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.55 one way or $49.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Maple Grove and Chance Light Rain near Hibbing.

Stop Ideas Near McGrath

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

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

RAIL

St. Cloud

101 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
BUS

Duluth (Greyhound Station), Minnesota

106 mi away
4426 Grand Ave.
BUS

Duluth (University of Minnesota), Minnesota

111 mi away
175 Kirby Student Union
RAIL

Staples

118 mi away
First & Fourth Aves

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Maple Grove and Hibbing. Straight-line distance: 164.56 mi (264.84 km).

Maple Grove

#1 Maple Grove

The second most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population72,881
Coordinates45.0724600, -93.4557900
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
Hibbing

#2 Hibbing

City in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States

Population15,716
Coordinates47.4271500, -92.9376900
Altitude455
CountryUnited States
Start: Maple Grove (-93.45579, 45.07246)
End: Hibbing (-92.93769, 47.42715)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 314 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.88 gal
26.05 L · about $24.55
Round trip
$49.11
13.76 gal · 52.1 L
Estimated CO2
61.1 kg one way
Round trip: 122.3 kg / 270 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $24.55 $49.11
Mid-grade $3.92 $26.98 $53.95
Premium $4.39 $30.22 $60.43
Diesel $4.86 $33.46 $66.93

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 Maple Grove and Hibbing. The current time is 00:22:16.

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.