How far is North Oaks, MN from Co on Rapids, MN?

The driving distance from North Oaks, MN to Co on Rapids, MN is about 13.8 miles (22.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.3 miles (16.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 52m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
13.78 mi
00h 26m
Flight
10.24 mi
16.48 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.24 mi
Kilometers
16.48 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.78 mi
Kilometers
22.18 km
Drive Time
00h 26m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Co on Rapids
Thu, Apr 23, 2:50 AM CDT
Return by in North Oaks
Thu, Apr 23, 3:16 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Oaks
2026-04-23T02:24
Arrive Co on Rapids
Thu, Apr 23, 2:50 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:26 AM to 7:26 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in North Oaks
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
New Brighton
MN

City in Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States

From North Oaks
6.6 mi
00h 13m
To Co on Rapids
7.1 mi
00h 13m

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
78°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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 North Oaks and Co on Rapids.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Oaks and Co on Rapids.

  1. 1

    Start on North Oaks Road

    1054 ft · 31 sec · North Oaks Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Oriole Lane

    698 ft · 36 sec · East Oriole Lane

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Pleasant Lake Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · East Pleasant Lake Road

  4. 4

    Continue on East Pleasant Lake Road

    3042 ft · 1 min · East Pleasant Lake Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Pleasant Lake Road

    2187 ft · 1 min · Pleasant Lake Road

  6. 6

    Turn sharp right onto County Highway 96

    3.3 mi · 5 min · County Highway 96

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 10 West

    1326 ft · 19 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1.1 km · 58 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on CH 10: Mounds View Boulevard

    2303 ft · 49 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on Mounds View Boulevard

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Mounds View Boulevard

  11. 11

    Continue on County Highway 10

    1.2 mi · 2 min · County Highway 10

  12. 12

    Turn sharp left onto Able Street Northeast

    85 m · 10 sec · Able Street Northeast

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Maple Street Northeast

    63 m · 6 sec · Maple Street Northeast

  14. 14

    Continue on Elm Drive Northeast

    150 m · 13 sec · Elm Drive Northeast

  15. 15

    Continue on Sanburnol Drive Northeast

    3186 ft · 1 min · Sanburnol Drive Northeast

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right

    68 m · 10 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Northtown Drive

    46 m · 4 sec · Northtown Drive

  18. 18

    Turn left

    93 m · 14 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on 85th Avenue Northwest

    2731 ft · 1 min · 85th Avenue Northwest

  20. 20

    Turn slight right onto 85th Avenue Northwest

    3017 ft · 1 min · 85th Avenue Northwest

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East River Road

    1598 ft · 44 sec · East River Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Mississippi Boulevard Northwest

    704 ft · 31 sec · Mississippi Boulevard Northwest

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mississippi Boulevard Northwest

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between North Oaks and Co on Rapids.

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
23 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
166.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
County Highway 96
3.35 mi · 24%
Mounds View Boulevard
2.31 mi · 17%
East Pleasant Lake Road
1.88 mi · 14%
County Highway 10
1.17 mi · 8%
85th Avenue Northwest
1.09 mi · 8%
US 10 West
0.96 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

County Highway 96

Turn sharp right onto County Highway 96

3.35 mi · 00h 05m

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 26m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.5 mi
10.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Brighton
00h 13m from North Oaks
Leave By
7:38 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving North Oaks and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Co on Rapids.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Oaks to Co on Rapids?

The road trip is about 13.8 miles (22.2 km) and usually takes 00h 26m 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?

New Brighton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.6 miles from North Oaks and 7.1 miles from Co on Rapids.

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

The direct path is about 10.3 miles (16.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.5 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 7:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.75 one way or $3.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around North Oaks and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Co on Rapids.

Stop Ideas Near New Brighton

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around New Brighton and the surrounding midpoint area.
Minneapolis City Hall
Scenic stop 8.5 mi away

Minneapolis City Hall

Minneapolis , MN
350 S 5th St, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Rating 4.3/5 28 reviews City Hall,Tourist attraction
St. Louis Park City Hall
Meeting point 12.3 mi away

St. Louis Park City Hall

Saint Louis Park , MN
5005 Minnetonka Blvd, St Louis Park, MN 55416
Rating 2.9/5 21 reviews City government office
Champlin Utility Billing
Nearby stop 11.8 mi away

Champlin Utility Billing

Champlin , MN
11955 Champlin Dr, Champlin, MN 55316
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Urban planning department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to New Brighton.

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

11 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

Red Wing station

76 mi away
420 Levee Street
RAIL

St. Cloud

93 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
BUS

Menomonie, WI

103 mi away
302 10th Avenue East

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Oaks and Co on Rapids. Straight-line distance: 10.24 mi (16.48 km).

North Oaks

#1 North Oaks

City in the U.

Population5,345
Coordinates45.1027400, -93.0791100
Altitude286
CountryUnited States
Co on Rapids

#2 Co on Rapids

The most populous city in Sherburne County, Minnesota.

Population62,935
Coordinates45.1199700, -93.2877300
Altitude262
CountryUnited States
Start: North Oaks Road (-93.079772, 45.10261)
End: Mississippi Boulevard Northwest (-93.287737, 45.120198)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 22 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.49 gal
1.84 L · about $1.75
Round trip
$3.50
0.98 gal · 3.68 L
Estimated CO2
4.4 kg one way
Round trip: 8.7 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $1.75 $3.50
Mid-grade $3.92 $1.92 $3.84
Premium $4.39 $2.15 $4.30
Diesel $4.86 $2.38 $4.77

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 North Oaks and Co on Rapids. The current time is 02:24:13.

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.