How far is New Prague, MN from Plymouth, MN?

The driving distance from New Prague, MN to Plymouth, MN is about 43.8 miles (70.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.8 miles (52.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
43.84 mi
00h 47m
Flight
32.82 mi
52.82 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from New Prague.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.82 mi
Kilometers
52.82 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.84 mi
Kilometers
70.55 km
Drive Time
00h 47m

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 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Plymouth
Tue, May 12, 7:03 PM CDT
Return by in New Prague
Tue, May 12, 7:50 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Prague
2026-05-12T18:15
Arrive Plymouth
Tue, May 12, 7:03 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:56 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Prague
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
Shakopee
MN

A city in Scott County, Minnesota.

From New Prague
21.3 mi
00h 23m
To Plymouth
22.5 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 25 mph W
Destination
73°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Prague and Plymouth.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Prague and Plymouth.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    38 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 1st Avenue Southeast

    52 m · 5 sec · 1st Avenue Southeast

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Main Street East

    3 m · 1 sec · Main Street East

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street East

    160 m · 15 sec · Main Street East

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Columbus Avenue North

    32 m · 3 sec · Columbus Avenue North

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Columbus Avenue North

    2601 ft · 1 min · Columbus Avenue North

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Columbus Avenue North

    22 m · 2 sec · Columbus Avenue North

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Columbus Avenue North

    2513 ft · 54 sec · Columbus Avenue North

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward 12th Street Northeast

    4 m · 1 sec · 12th Street Northeast

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto 12th Street Northeast

    2979 ft · 46 sec · 12th Street Northeast

  11. 11

    Continue on West 270th Street

    896 ft · 14 sec · West 270th Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Drexel Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Drexel Avenue

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward West 260th Street

    8 m · 1 sec · West 260th Street

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto West 260th Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · West 260th Street

  15. 15

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

    32 m · 3 sec · 260th Street East

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto 260th Street East

    1.3 km · 1 min · 260th Street East

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Langford Avenue

    68 m · 3 sec · Langford Avenue

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Langford Avenue

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Langford Avenue

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Langford Avenue

    30 m · 2 sec · Langford Avenue

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Langford Avenue

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Langford Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Langford Avenue

    655 ft · 12 sec · Langford Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Marschall Road

    6.5 mi · 9 min · Marschall Road

  23. 23

    Take the exit right toward US 169 North

    2135 ft · 52 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight left

    15.1 mi · 18 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 55 West

    941 ft · 23 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    3.5 mi · 5 min

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Prague and Plymouth.

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
28 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
20
2 merges, 18 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
63.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 169 North
18.8 mi · 43%
Langford Avenue
8.18 mi · 19%
Marschall Road
6.53 mi · 15%
MN 55 West
3.64 mi · 8%
West 260th Street
1.73 mi · 4%
Drexel Avenue
1.06 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 169 North

Keep slight left

15.1 mi · 00h 18m

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 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11 mi
32.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shakopee
00h 23m from New Prague
Leave By
4:56 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving New Prague and Mostly Sunny near Plymouth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Prague to Plymouth?

The road trip is about 43.8 miles (70.5 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?

Shakopee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.3 miles from New Prague and 22.5 miles from Plymouth.

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

The direct path is about 32.8 miles (52.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 11 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 4:56 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.53 one way or $11.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around New Prague and Mostly Sunny near Plymouth.

Stop Ideas Near Shakopee

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

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

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

33 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

Red Wing station

82 mi away
420 Levee Street
RAIL

St. Cloud

98 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Prague and Plymouth. Straight-line distance: 32.82 mi (52.82 km).

New Prague

#1 New Prague

City in Minnesota, United States

Population4,820
Coordinates44.5433000, -93.5760700
Altitude301
CountryUnited States
Plymouth

#2 Plymouth

The second most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population79,635
Coordinates45.0105200, -93.4555100
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Start: (-93.576073, 44.543081)
End: MN 55 (-93.455609, 45.010407)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 71 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.55 gal
5.86 L · about $5.53
Round trip
$11.06
3.1 gal · 11.72 L
Estimated CO2
13.8 kg one way
Round trip: 27.5 kg / 61 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $5.53 $11.06
Mid-grade $3.92 $6.08 $12.16
Premium $4.39 $6.81 $13.62
Diesel $4.86 $7.54 $15.08

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 · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between New Prague and Plymouth. The current time is 18:15:52.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.