How far is New Market, MN from Saint Paul, MN?

The driving distance from New Market, MN to Saint Paul, MN is about 33.6 miles (54.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.6 miles (46.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
33.62 mi
00h 35m
Flight
28.66 mi
46.13 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.66 mi
Kilometers
46.13 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.62 mi
Kilometers
54.11 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Paul
Sat, Apr 18, 5:20 AM CDT
Return by in New Market
Sat, Apr 18, 5:55 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Market
2026-04-18T04:45
Arrive Saint Paul
Sat, Apr 18, 5:20 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:20 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in New Market
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Burnsville
MN

The most populous city in Dakota County, Minnesota.

From New Market
16.5 mi
00h 17m
To Saint Paul
17.1 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
40°F
Saturday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph NW
Destination
44°F
Saturday

Chance Rain And Snow Showers

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 New Market and Saint Paul.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Market and Saint Paul.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 260th Street East

    39 m · 2 sec · 260th Street East

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto 260th Street East

    2 mi · 3 min · 260th Street East

  4. 4

    Continue on Deuce Road

    137 m · 13 sec · Deuce Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 35 North: Minneapolis, Saint Paul

    1258 ft · 31 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    11.2 mi · 12 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    14.8 mi · 17 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Shepard Road

    1237 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Shepard Road, Great River Road Minnesota

    153 m · 12 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Shepard Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Shepard Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Eagle Parkway

    1154 ft · 45 sec · Eagle Parkway

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Exchange Street South

    1166 ft · 34 sec · Exchange Street South

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Kellogg Boulevard West

    1178 ft · 52 sec · Kellogg Boulevard West

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Wabasha Street North

    65 m · 9 sec · Wabasha Street North

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wabasha Street North

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Market and Saint Paul.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 35 North
26.3 mi · 78%
Shepard Road
3.25 mi · 10%
260th Street East
1.99 mi · 6%
Main Street
0.73 mi · 2%
Kellogg Boulevard West
0.22 mi · 1%
Exchange Street South
0.22 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 35 North

Keep slight right

14.8 mi · 00h 17m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5 mi
28.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Burnsville
00h 17m from New Market
Leave By
7:20 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Snow Showers leaving New Market and Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Saint Paul.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Market to Saint Paul?

The road trip is about 33.6 miles (54.1 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?

Burnsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.5 miles from New Market and 17.1 miles from Saint Paul.

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

The direct path is about 28.6 miles (46.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.25 one way or $8.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Snow Showers around New Market and Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Saint Paul.

Stop Ideas Near Burnsville

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

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

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

23 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

Red Wing station

62 mi away
420 Levee Street
BUS

Menomonie, WI

107 mi away
302 10th Avenue East
RAIL

St. Cloud

112 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Market and Saint Paul. Straight-line distance: 28.66 mi (46.13 km).

New Market

#1 New Market

Former city in Scott County, Minnesota, United States

Population3,724
Coordinates44.5730200, -93.3535600
Altitude339
CountryUnited States
Saint Paul

#2 Saint Paul

The second most populous city in Minnesota and the center of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area.

Population306,717
Coordinates44.9444100, -93.0932700
Altitude242
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-93.353561, 44.573064)
End: Wabasha Street North (-93.093258, 44.944416)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 54 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.19 gal
4.49 L · about $4.25
Round trip
$8.49
2.38 gal · 8.98 L
Estimated CO2
10.6 kg one way
Round trip: 21.2 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $4.25 $8.49
Mid-grade $3.92 $4.67 $9.33
Premium $4.39 $5.23 $10.45
Diesel $4.86 $5.79 $11.58

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 New Market and Saint Paul. The current time is 04:45:07.

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.