How far is Oak Grove, MN from Fridley, MN?

The driving distance from Oak Grove, MN to Fridley, MN is about 21.1 miles (33.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.9 miles (28.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m 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
21.04 mi
00h 27m
Flight
17.87 mi
28.76 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.87 mi
Kilometers
28.76 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.04 mi
Kilometers
33.86 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fridley
Wed, May 20, 1:14 AM CDT
Return by in Oak Grove
Wed, May 20, 1:42 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oak Grove
2026-05-20T00:47
Arrive Fridley
Wed, May 20, 1:14 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Oak Grove
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
Andover
MN

City in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States

From Oak Grove
9.9 mi
00h 13m
To Fridley
11.1 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Wednesday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 20 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
65°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 20 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oak Grove and Fridley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oak Grove and Fridley.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    41 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Xavis Street Northwest

    2313 ft · 2 min · Xavis Street Northwest

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 201st Avenue Northwest

    1403 ft · 1 min · 201st Avenue Northwest

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Uplander Street Northwest

    2670 ft · 2 min · Uplander Street Northwest

  5. 5

    Continue on 197th Avenue Northwest

    1954 ft · 1 min · 197th Avenue Northwest

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Nightingale Street Northwest

    2651 ft · 2 min · Nightingale Street Northwest

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Viking Boulevard Northwest

    2685 ft · 56 sec · Viking Boulevard Northwest

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Flamingo Street Northwest

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Flamingo Street Northwest

  9. 9

    Continue on Hanson Boulevard Northwest

    8.1 mi · 12 min · Hanson Boulevard Northwest

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left

    2773 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    5.4 mi · 8 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Mississippi Street Northeast

    42 m · 13 sec · Mississippi Street Northeast

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mississippi Street Northeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oak Grove and Fridley.

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
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
66.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hanson Boulevard Northwest
15.7 mi · 75%
Flamingo Street Northwest
1.5 mi · 7%
Viking Boulevard Northwest
0.51 mi · 2%
Uplander Street Northwest
0.51 mi · 2%
Nightingale Street Northwest
0.5 mi · 2%
Xavis Street Northwest
0.44 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Hanson Boulevard Northwest

Continue on Hanson Boulevard Northwest

8.12 mi · 00h 12m

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 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.2 mi
17.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Andover
00h 13m from Oak Grove
Leave By
7:36 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Sunny leaving Oak Grove and Sunny near Fridley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oak Grove to Fridley?

The road trip is about 21.1 miles (33.9 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?

Andover is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.9 miles from Oak Grove and 11.1 miles from Fridley.

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

The direct path is about 17.9 miles (28.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 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 7:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.64 one way or $5.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Sunny around Oak Grove and Sunny near Fridley.

Stop Ideas Near Andover

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

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

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

31 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

St. Cloud

76 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Red Wing station

95 mi away
420 Levee Street
BUS

Menomonie, WI

114 mi away
302 10th Avenue East

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oak Grove and Fridley. Straight-line distance: 17.87 mi (28.76 km).

Oak Grove

#1 Oak Grove

City in Minnesota, United States

Population9,027
Coordinates45.3408000, -93.3269000
Altitude273
CountryUnited States
Fridley

#2 Fridley

City in Anoka County, Minnesota, USA

Population27,857
Coordinates45.0860800, -93.2632800
Altitude262
CountryUnited States
Start: (-93.329267, 45.340391)
End: Mississippi Street NE (-93.263302, 45.086082)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.74 gal
2.81 L · about $2.64
Round trip
$5.28
1.48 gal · 5.62 L
Estimated CO2
6.6 kg one way
Round trip: 13.2 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $2.64 $5.28
Mid-grade $3.92 $2.90 $5.80
Premium $4.39 $3.25 $6.50
Diesel $4.86 $3.60 $7.20

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between Oak Grove and Fridley. The current time is 00:47:09.

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.