How far is Pipestone, MN from Brooklyn Park, MN?

The driving distance from Pipestone, MN to Brooklyn Park, MN is about 202 miles (325.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 164.2 miles (264.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
202 mi
03h 32m
Flight
164.21 mi
264.27 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
164.21 mi
Kilometers
264.27 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
202 mi
Kilometers
325.09 km
Drive Time
03h 32m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brooklyn Park
Thu, Apr 23, 6:51 AM CDT
Return by in Pipestone
Thu, Apr 23, 10:24 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pipestone
2026-04-23T03:19
Arrive Brooklyn Park
Thu, Apr 23, 6:51 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:54 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pipestone
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Fairfax
MN

City in Minnesota, United States

From Pipestone
100.2 mi
01h 46m
To Brooklyn Park
101.8 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
25 to 30 mph SSW
Destination
76°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 Pipestone and Brooklyn Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pipestone and Brooklyn Park.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street East

    2630 ft · 1 min · Main Street East

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 8th Avenue Northeast

    873 ft · 12 sec · 8th Avenue Northeast

  3. 3

    Turn right onto State Highway 23

    44.3 mi · 56 min · State Highway 23

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East College Drive

    2700 ft · 53 sec · East College Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 19

    13.4 mi · 17 min · State Highway 19

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 19

    20.9 mi · 26 min · State Highway 19

  7. 7

    Continue on West Bridge Street

    3270 ft · 1 min · West Bridge Street

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on West Bridge Street

    6.6 mi · 10 min · West Bridge Street

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto MN 19: Morton, Fairfax

    31.3 mi · 42 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto State Highway 15

    12.6 mi · 16 min · State Highway 15

  11. 11

    Turn right

    12.8 mi · 16 min

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    47 m · 2 sec

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout

    10.2 mi · 12 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    29.7 mi · 35 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 169 South, US 169 North: Gleason Road

    2007 ft · 49 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Crosstown Highway

    1441 ft · 21 sec · Crosstown Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 169 North

    78 m · 6 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on US 169 North

    852 ft · 21 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    14 mi · 17 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 130: Elm Creek Boulevard, Brooklyn Boulevard

    1362 ft · 37 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Brooklyn Boulevard

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Brooklyn Boulevard

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Zane Avenue North

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pipestone and Brooklyn Park.

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
22 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 15
52.5 mi · 26%
State Highway 23
44.3 mi · 22%
State Highway 19
34.4 mi · 17%
MN 19
31.3 mi · 15%
US 169 North
14.2 mi · 7%
West Bridge Street
7.17 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 23

Turn right onto State Highway 23

44.3 mi · 00h 56m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 32m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.8 mi
164.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fairfax
01h 46m from Pipestone
Leave By
9:54 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Pipestone and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Brooklyn Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pipestone to Brooklyn Park?

The road trip is about 202 miles (325.1 km) and usually takes 03h 32m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Fairfax is a useful midpoint, sitting about 100.2 miles from Pipestone and 101.8 miles from Brooklyn Park.

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

The direct path is about 164.2 miles (264.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:54 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.45 one way or $50.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Pipestone and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Brooklyn Park.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pipestone and Brooklyn Park. Straight-line distance: 164.21 mi (264.27 km).

Pipestone

#1 Pipestone

City in Minnesota, United States of America

Population4,039
Coordinates44.0005300, -96.3175300
Altitude529
CountryUnited States
Brooklyn Park

#2 Brooklyn Park

The third most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population79,574
Coordinates45.0941300, -93.3563400
Altitude265
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street East (-96.31753, 44.000505)
End: Brooklyn Boulevard (-93.356328, 45.094101)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 325 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.13 gal
26.98 L · about $25.45
Round trip
$50.89
14.26 gal · 53.96 L
Estimated CO2
63.4 kg one way
Round trip: 126.7 kg / 279 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $25.45 $50.89
Mid-grade $3.92 $27.96 $55.91
Premium $4.39 $31.31 $62.63
Diesel $4.86 $34.68 $69.36

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 Pipestone and Brooklyn Park. The current time is 03:19:00.

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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.