How far is McGrath, MN from Wealthwood, MN?
The driving distance from McGrath, MN to Wealthwood, MN is about 26.5 miles (42.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.1 miles (32.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This is an easy same-day return drive. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This is an easy same-day return drive.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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.
Township in Minnesota, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between McGrath and Wealthwood.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between McGrath and Wealthwood.
-
1
Start on South 1st Street
14 m · 2 sec · South 1st Street
-
2
Turn right onto State Highway 65
6.6 mi · 8 min · State Highway 65
-
3
Turn left onto 220th Street
12.4 mi · 17 min · 220th Street
-
4
Continue on State Highway 18
7.5 mi · 10 min · State Highway 18
-
5
Turn left onto 385th Avenue
16 m · 2 sec · 385th Avenue
-
6
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 385th Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between McGrath and Wealthwood.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
220th Street
Turn left onto 220th Street
12.4 mi · 00h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Cloudy leaving McGrath and Mostly Cloudy near Wealthwood.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from McGrath to Wealthwood?
The road trip is about 26.5 miles (42.6 km) and usually takes 00h 33m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Malmo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.2 miles from McGrath and 13.2 miles from Wealthwood.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.1 miles (32.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM CST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.81 one way or $7.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around McGrath and Mostly Cloudy near Wealthwood.
Stop Ideas Near Malmo
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 Malmo.
St. Cloud
Staples
Duluth (Greyhound Station), Minnesota
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between McGrath and Wealthwood. Straight-line distance: 20.11 mi (32.36 km).
#1 McGrath
Human settlement in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States of America
| Population | 73 |
| Coordinates | 46.2399500, -93.2724500 |
| Altitude | 381 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wealthwood
Township in Aitkin County, Minnesota
| Population | 264 |
| Coordinates | 46.3630100, -93.6541400 |
| Altitude | 388 |
| Country | United States |
End: 385th Avenue (-93.653961, 46.363008)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 43 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 19m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.06 | $3.81 | $7.63 |
| Mid-grade | $4.53 | $4.25 | $8.51 |
| Premium | $5.07 | $4.76 | $9.52 |
| Diesel | $6.15 | $5.78 | $11.56 |
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 · Nov 04, 2026