How far is Rochester, MN from Minneapolis, MN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Rochester and Minneapolis is 76.91 miles (123.77 km).
Flight distance from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN is 76.91 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Rochester to Minneapolis with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Rochester, Minnesota to Minneapolis, Minnesota is: 83.28 miles (134.03 km) by car.
Driving from Rochester to Minneapolis will take approximately 01 hours 27 minutes.
#1 Rochester
City in Minnesota, United States of America
| Population | 1909 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 44°1'18"N 92°28'12"W |
| Latitude | 44.0216300 |
| Longitude | -92.4699000 |
| Altitude | 312 |
| 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 Rochester and Minneapolis
The distance between Rochester and Minneapolis is 134 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 29 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 Rochester and Minneapolis. The current time is 05:42:03.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 46 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 04 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 39 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 23 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 11 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 06 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 02 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 11.12 liters (2.94 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rochester and Minneapolis.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rochester to Minneapolis is $10.05 (diesel $14.29).
Minnesota gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.42 | $3.74 | $4.15 | $4.86 |
| Total | $10.05 | $10.99 | $12.19 | $14.29 |
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 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rochester and Minneapolis (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
