How far is Murray, MN from Eveleth, MN?

The driving distance from Murray, MN to Eveleth, MN is about 39.5 miles (63.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.6 miles (47.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 45m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
39.46 mi
00h 52m
Flight
29.61 mi
47.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.61 mi
Kilometers
47.66 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.46 mi
Kilometers
63.5 km
Drive Time
00h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eveleth
Sat, Apr 18, 7:42 AM CDT
Return by in Murray
Sat, Apr 18, 8:34 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Murray
2026-04-18T06:49
Arrive Eveleth
Sat, Apr 18, 7:42 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:53 AM to 10:53 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Murray
9:30 PM CDT
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
Belgrade
MN

City in Stearns County, Minnesota, USA

From Murray
19.6 mi
00h 26m
To Eveleth
19.8 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
31°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Light Snow

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph NW
Destination
34°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Murray and Eveleth.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Murray and Eveleth.

  1. 1

    Start on Murray Road

    1.3 km · 3 min · Murray Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left

    4.8 mi · 7 min

  3. 3

    Turn straight

    21.5 mi · 29 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on US 53 South: Virginia

    3038 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Continue on US 53 South: Virginia

    1664 ft · 22 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Speaker Irvin N. Anderson Memorial Highway

    5.5 mi · 7 min · Speaker Irvin N. Anderson Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    4.6 mi · 7 min

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Grant Avenue

    5 m · 1 sec · Grant Avenue

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Grant Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Grant Avenue

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Murray and Eveleth.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
10 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Speaker Irvin N. Anderson Memorial Highway
10.1 mi · 26%
Grant Avenue
1.25 mi · 3%
US 53 South
0.89 mi · 2%
Murray Road
0.79 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn straight

21.5 mi · 00h 29m

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
00h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.9 mi
29.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Belgrade
00h 26m from Murray
Leave By
4:44 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Snow leaving Murray and Mostly Cloudy near Eveleth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Murray to Eveleth?

The road trip is about 39.5 miles (63.5 km) and usually takes 00h 52m 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?

Belgrade is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.6 miles from Murray and 19.8 miles from Eveleth.

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

The direct path is about 29.6 miles (47.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.9 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 4:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.96 one way or $9.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Snow around Murray and Mostly Cloudy near Eveleth.

Stop Ideas Near Belgrade

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

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

BUS

Duluth (University of Minnesota), Minnesota

83 mi away
175 Kirby Student Union
BUS

Duluth (Greyhound Station), Minnesota

87 mi away
4426 Grand Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Murray and Eveleth. Straight-line distance: 29.61 mi (47.66 km).

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#1 Murray

County in Minnesota, United States of America

Population170
Coordinates47.8160300, -92.1804300
Altitude440
CountryUnited States
Eveleth

#2 Eveleth

City in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States

Population3,536
Coordinates47.4624300, -92.5399100
Altitude485
CountryUnited States
Start: (-92.180489, 47.816223)
End: Grant Avenue (-92.5399, 47.46243)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 64 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.39 gal
5.27 L · about $4.96
Round trip
$9.92
2.78 gal · 10.54 L
Estimated CO2
12.4 kg one way
Round trip: 24.7 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $4.96 $9.92
Mid-grade $3.92 $5.45 $10.90
Premium $4.39 $6.10 $12.21
Diesel $4.86 $6.76 $13.52

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Murray and Eveleth. The current time is 06:49:37.

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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.