How far is Oak Grove, MN from Saint Louis Park, MN?

The driving distance from Oak Grove, MN to Saint Louis Park, MN is about 30.8 miles (49.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.2 miles (43.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 42m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
30.74 mi
00h 51m
Flight
27.14 mi
43.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.14 mi
Kilometers
43.68 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.74 mi
Kilometers
49.47 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Louis Park
Thu, Oct 15, 8:20 PM CDT
Return by in Oak Grove
Thu, Oct 15, 9:11 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oak Grove
2026-10-15T19:29
Arrive Saint Louis Park
Thu, Oct 15, 8:20 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:48 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oak Grove
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
West Co on Rapids
MN

A city in Anoka County, Minnesota.

From Oak Grove
15.3 mi
00h 25m
To Saint Louis Park
15.3 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
This Afternoon

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 mph WNW
Destination
50°F
Today

Rain

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oak Grove and Saint Louis Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oak Grove and Saint Louis Park.

  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 right onto 201st Avenue Northwest

    1.3 km · 3 min · 201st Avenue Northwest

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Lake George Boulevard Northwest

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Lake George Boulevard Northwest

  5. 5

    Continue on Round Lake Boulevard Northwest

    6.5 mi · 11 min · Round Lake Boulevard Northwest

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 10 West, MN 47 North

    1659 ft · 41 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 169 South, MN 47 North: Ferry Street

    153 m · 12 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    94 m · 10 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight right onto North Ferry Street

    2263 ft · 57 sec · North Ferry Street

  11. 11

    Continue on South Ferry Street

    5.8 mi · 9 min · South Ferry Street

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 81, CR 109: Bottineau Boulevard, 85th Avenue North

    1490 ft · 36 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on CR 81 South: Bottineau Boulevard

    1.1 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Bottineau Boulevard

    5 mi · 7 min · Bottineau Boulevard

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 100 South

    663 ft · 16 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on MN 100 South

    1823 ft · 45 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    6.1 mi · 8 min

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oak Grove and Saint Louis Park.

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
18 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
58.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
MN 100 South
6.56 mi · 21%
Round Lake Boulevard Northwest
6.49 mi · 21%
South Ferry Street
5.83 mi · 19%
Bottineau Boulevard
4.99 mi · 16%
Lake George Boulevard Northwest
2.5 mi · 8%
US 10 West
1.54 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Round Lake Boulevard Northwest

Continue on Round Lake Boulevard Northwest

6.49 mi · 00h 11m

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 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.6 mi
27.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Co on Rapids
00h 25m from Oak Grove
Leave By
4:48 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Oak Grove and Rain near Saint Louis Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oak Grove to Saint Louis Park?

The road trip is about 30.8 miles (49.5 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

West Co on Rapids is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.3 miles from Oak Grove and 15.3 miles from Saint Louis Park.

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

The direct path is about 27.2 miles (43.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.6 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 4:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.63 one way or $9.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Oak Grove and Rain near Saint Louis Park.

Stop Ideas Near West Co on Rapids

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 West Co on Rapids and the surrounding midpoint area.
Minneapolis City Hall
Scenic stop 13.9 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 14.7 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 0.9 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 West Co on Rapids.

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

25 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

St. Cloud

77 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Red Wing station

92 mi away
420 Levee Street
BUS

Menomonie, WI

116 mi away
302 10th Avenue East

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oak Grove and Saint Louis Park. Straight-line distance: 27.14 mi (43.68 km).

Oak Grove

#1 Oak Grove

City in Minnesota, United States

Population9,027
Coordinates45.3408000, -93.3269000
Altitude273
CountryUnited States
Saint Louis Park

#2 Saint Louis Park

The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population48,821
Coordinates44.9483000, -93.3480100
Altitude274
CountryUnited States
Start: Oak Grove (-93.3269, 45.3408)
End: Saint Louis Park (-93.34801, 44.9483)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 49 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.09 gal
4.11 L · about $4.63
Round trip
$9.26
2.18 gal · 8.22 L
Estimated CO2
9.7 kg one way
Round trip: 19.4 kg / 43 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.25 $4.63 $9.26
Mid-grade $4.72 $5.14 $10.28
Premium $5.26 $5.74 $11.47
Diesel $6.14 $6.70 $13.39

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Oak Grove and Saint Louis Park. The current time is 19:29:26.

Distance to Other Cities

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