How far is Prior Lake, MN from Minneapolis, MN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Prior Lake and Minneapolis is 20 miles (32.19 km).
Flight distance from Prior Lake, MN to Minneapolis, MN is 20 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Prior Lake, Minnesota to Minneapolis, Minnesota is: 25.63 miles (41.24 km) by car.
Driving from Prior Lake to Minneapolis will take approximately 00 hours 33 minutes.
#1 Prior Lake
City in Minnesota, United States
| Population | 27317 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 44°42'48"N 93°25'22"W |
| Latitude | 44.7133000 |
| Longitude | -93.4227300 |
| Altitude | 289 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Minneapolis
The largest city in Minnesota, Minneapolis is a major center for business, finance, and culture. The city is home to the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, the Target Center, and the Minnesota Vikings. Minneapolis is also home to a number of universities, such as the University of Minnesota and the Minneapolis College of Art and Design.
| Population | 433111 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 44°58'48"N 93°15'50"W |
| Latitude | 44.9799700 |
| Longitude | -93.2638400 |
| Altitude | 253 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Minneapolis: Washington Avenue South (-93.263838,44.979973)
Estimated Travel Time Between Prior Lake and Minneapolis
The distance between Prior Lake and Minneapolis is 41 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 27 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Prior Lake and Minneapolis. The current time is 00:42:18.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 51 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 38 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 30 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 25 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 21 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 19 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.42 liters (0.9 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Prior Lake and Minneapolis.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Prior Lake to Minneapolis is $3.09 (diesel $4.4).
Minnesota gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.42 | $3.74 | $4.15 | $4.86 |
| Total | $3.09 | $3.38 | $3.75 | $4.4 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Minnesota ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.420 (Diesel $4.864) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 20, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Prior Lake and Minneapolis (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
