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

The driving distance from Plymouth, MN to Oak Grove, MN is about 29 miles (46.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.7 miles (38.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 35m 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
29.03 mi
00h 47m
Flight
23.66 mi
38.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.66 mi
Kilometers
38.08 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.03 mi
Kilometers
46.72 km
Drive Time
00h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oak Grove
Mon, May 25, 10:43 AM CDT
Return by in Plymouth
Mon, May 25, 11:30 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Plymouth
2026-05-25T09:55
Arrive Oak Grove
Mon, May 25, 10:43 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Plymouth
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Champlin
MN

City in Hennepin County, Minnesota

From Plymouth
14.5 mi
00h 23m
To Oak Grove
14.5 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Memorial Day

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph S
Destination
86°F
Memorial Day

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    19 m · 3 sec

  2. 2

    Take the exit right toward I 494 North

    57 m · 5 sec

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on I 494 North

    1746 ft · 43 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    5 mi · 6 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 94 East, I 694 East

    2523 ft · 36 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    2 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 169 North

    1347 ft · 33 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    8.8 mi · 13 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit right toward US 10 East, MN 47 South

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 9: Round Lake Boulevard

    2036 ft · 52 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Round Lake Boulevard Northwest

    6.8 mi · 12 min · Round Lake Boulevard Northwest

  12. 12

    Continue on Lake George Boulevard Northwest

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Lake George Boulevard Northwest

  13. 13

    Turn right onto 201st Avenue Northwest

    1.3 km · 3 min · 201st Avenue Northwest

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Xavis Street Northwest

    2313 ft · 2 min · Xavis Street Northwest

  15. 15

    Turn right

    41 m · 10 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
55.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 169 North
9.08 mi · 31%
Round Lake Boulevard Northwest
6.8 mi · 23%
I 494 North
5.33 mi · 18%
Lake George Boulevard Northwest
2.5 mi · 9%
I 94 East
2.44 mi · 8%
US 10 East
1.21 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

US 169 North

Merge slight left

8.83 mi · 00h 13m

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 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.3 mi
23.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Champlin
00h 23m from Plymouth
Leave By
4:54 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Plymouth and Sunny near Oak Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 29 miles (46.7 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?

Champlin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.5 miles from Plymouth and 14.5 miles from Oak Grove.

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

The direct path is about 23.7 miles (38.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 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 4:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.64 one way or $7.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Plymouth and Sunny near Oak Grove.

Stop Ideas Near Champlin

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 Champlin and the surrounding midpoint area.
Minneapolis City Hall
Scenic stop 14.8 mi away

Minneapolis City Hall

Minneapolis , MN
350 S 5th St, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Rating 4.3/5 28 reviews City Hall,Tourist attraction
Golden Valley City Hall
Meeting point 12.9 mi away

Golden Valley City Hall

Golden Valley , MN
7800 Golden Valley Rd, Golden Valley, MN 55427
Rating 3.5/5 15 reviews City Hall,City government office
Champlin Utility Billing
Nearby stop 0.2 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 Champlin.

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

30 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

St. Cloud

72 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Red Wing station

97 mi away
420 Levee Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Plymouth and Oak Grove. Straight-line distance: 23.66 mi (38.08 km).

Plymouth

#1 Plymouth

The second most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population79,635
Coordinates45.0105200, -93.4555100
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Oak Grove

#2 Oak Grove

City in Minnesota, United States

Population9,027
Coordinates45.3408000, -93.3269000
Altitude273
CountryUnited States
Start: Plymouth (-93.45551, 45.01052)
End: Oak Grove (-93.3269, 45.3408)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 47 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.02 gal
3.88 L · about $3.64
Round trip
$7.28
2.04 gal · 7.76 L
Estimated CO2
9.1 kg one way
Round trip: 18.1 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $3.64 $7.28
Mid-grade $3.92 $4.00 $8.00
Premium $4.39 $4.48 $8.96
Diesel $4.86 $4.96 $9.92

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Plymouth and Oak Grove. The current time is 09:55:44.

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.