How far is Norwood Young America, MN from Saint Cloud, MN?

The driving distance from Norwood Young America, MN to Saint Cloud, MN is about 71.6 miles (115.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.6 miles (89.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 27m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
71.58 mi
01h 43m
Flight
55.64 mi
89.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.64 mi
Kilometers
89.55 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.58 mi
Kilometers
115.2 km
Drive Time
01h 43m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Cloud
Sun, Apr 19, 7:36 AM CDT
Return by in Norwood Young America
Sun, Apr 19, 9:20 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Norwood Young America
2026-04-19T05:52
Arrive Saint Cloud
Sun, Apr 19, 7:36 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Norwood Young America
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
Buffalo
MN

City in Wright County, Minnesota, US

From Norwood Young America
35.8 mi
00h 51m
To Saint Cloud
35.8 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
49°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Norwood Young America and Saint Cloud.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Norwood Young America and Saint Cloud.

  1. 1

    Start on Morse Street North

    924 ft · 41 sec · Morse Street North

  2. 2

    Merge slight left

    1224 ft · 24 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Reform Street

    1374 ft · 23 sec · North Reform Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    7 m · 1 sec

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto State Highway 25

    5.3 mi · 9 min · State Highway 25

  7. 7

    Continue on Ash Avenue South

    2784 ft · 59 sec · Ash Avenue South

  8. 8

    Continue on Ash Avenue North/Captain Jeffrey Vollmer Memorial Highway

    1456 ft · 29 sec · Ash Avenue North/Captain Jeffrey Vollmer Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Captain Jeffrey Vollmer Memorial Highway

    1004 ft · 20 sec · Captain Jeffrey Vollmer Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Mayer Boulevard

    38 m · 2 sec · Captain Jeffrey Vollmer Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Exit the rotary onto Captain Jeffrey Vollmer Memorial Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Captain Jeffrey Vollmer Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 25

    49 m · 3 sec · State Highway 25

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 25

    3.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 25

  14. 14

    Continue on Jefferson Avenue Southwest

    1 km · 1 min · Jefferson Avenue Southwest

  15. 15

    Continue on Jefferson Avenue Northwest

    795 ft · 24 sec · Jefferson Avenue Northwest

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 18th Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · 18th Street

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 25

    6.8 mi · 9 min · State Highway 25

  18. 18

    Continue on Buffalo Avenue South

    2327 ft · 57 sec · Buffalo Avenue South

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Nelson Boulevard

    2660 ft · 53 sec · Nelson Boulevard

  20. 20

    Continue on US 12

    1.4 mi · 2 min · US 12

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight left

    692 ft · 22 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left

    6.5 mi · 8 min

  23. 23

    Continue on State Highway 25

    1348 ft · 26 sec · State Highway 25

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Settlers Parkway

    5 m · 1 sec · Settlers Parkway

  25. 25

    Exit the rotary onto Settlers Parkway

    2786 ft · 1 min · Settlers Parkway

  26. 26

    Turn left

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    1962 ft · 41 sec

  28. 28

    Turn right onto State Highway 25

    9.2 mi · 13 min · State Highway 25

  29. 29

    Turn left

    1891 ft · 48 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    21.9 mi · 23 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 7, CR 75: Saint Augusta, Saint Cloud

    1752 ft · 43 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight right

    159 m · 13 sec

  33. 33

    Turn straight onto Roosevelt Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Roosevelt Road

  34. 34

    Turn right onto 22nd Street South

    39 m · 7 sec · 22nd Street South

  35. 35

    Turn left onto 11th Avenue South

    2729 ft · 1 min · 11th Avenue South

  36. 36

    Turn right onto 15th Street South

    630 ft · 22 sec · 15th Street South

  37. 37

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 9th Avenue South

    1.4 km · 2 min · 9th Avenue South

  38. 38

    Continue on 10th Avenue South

    1530 ft · 50 sec · 10th Avenue South

  39. 39

    Turn right onto 1st Street North

    541 ft · 29 sec · 1st Street North

  40. 40

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Courthouse Square

    82 m · 12 sec · Courthouse Square

  41. 41

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Courthouse Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Norwood Young America and Saint Cloud.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
41 steps
23 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
2 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
57.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 25
47.1 mi · 66%
Roosevelt Road
3.08 mi · 4%
North Reform Street
2.86 mi · 4%
US 12
1.56 mi · 2%
Captain Jeffrey Vollmer Memorial Highway
1.46 mi · 2%
18th Street
1.25 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 25

Merge slight left

21.9 mi · 00h 23m

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
01h 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16 mi
55.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Buffalo
00h 51m from Norwood Young America
Leave By
3:02 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Norwood Young America and Sunny near Saint Cloud.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Norwood Young America to Saint Cloud?

The road trip is about 71.6 miles (115.2 km) and usually takes 01h 43m 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?

Buffalo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.8 miles from Norwood Young America and 35.8 miles from Saint Cloud.

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

The direct path is about 55.6 miles (89.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 16 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 3:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.03 one way or $18.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Norwood Young America and Sunny near Saint Cloud.

Stop Ideas Near Buffalo

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

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

RAIL

St. Cloud

49 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

59 mi away
Midway Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Norwood Young America and Saint Cloud. Straight-line distance: 55.64 mi (89.55 km).

Norwood Young America

#1 Norwood Young America

City in Minnesota, United States

Population3,794
Coordinates44.7735700, -93.9216300
Altitude302
CountryUnited States
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#2 Saint Cloud

City in Minnesota

Population68,510
Coordinates45.5608000, -94.1624900
Altitude314
CountryUnited States
Start: Norwood Young America (-93.92163, 44.77357)
End: Saint Cloud (-94.16249, 45.5608)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 115 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.53 gal
9.56 L · about $9.03
Round trip
$18.06
5.06 gal · 19.12 L
Estimated CO2
22.5 kg one way
Round trip: 45 kg / 99 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $9.03 $18.06
Mid-grade $3.92 $9.92 $19.84
Premium $4.39 $11.11 $22.22
Diesel $4.86 $12.31 $24.61

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Norwood Young America and Saint Cloud. The current time is 05:52:57.

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.