How far is Rogers, MN from Minnetonka Mills, MN?

The driving distance from Rogers, MN to Minnetonka Mills, MN is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18 miles (28.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.87 mi
00h 27m
Flight
17.96 mi
28.9 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.96 mi
Kilometers
28.9 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.87 mi
Kilometers
33.58 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Minnetonka Mills
Sat, May 2, 8:53 PM CDT
Return by in Rogers
Sat, May 2, 9:20 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rogers
2026-05-02T20:26
Arrive Minnetonka Mills
Sat, May 2, 8:53 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Rogers
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Maple Grove
MN

The second most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

From Rogers
10.4 mi
00h 13m
To Minnetonka Mills
10.4 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Saturday

Areas Of Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NW
Destination
63°F
Saturday

Areas Of Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rogers and Minnetonka Mills.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rogers and Minnetonka Mills.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    33 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    136 m · 12 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto John Deere Lane

    562 ft · 13 sec · John Deere Lane

  4. 4

    Turn left onto County Road 81

    656 ft · 18 sec · County Road 81

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    709 ft · 16 sec · Main Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 94 East: Minneapolis, Saint Paul

    2497 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    8.3 mi · 9 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 494 South

    2227 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    10 mi · 13 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Minnetonka Boulevard

    1050 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto McGinty Road West

    772 ft · 24 sec · McGinty Road West

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Minnetonka Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · Minnetonka Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Shady Oak Road

    98 m · 9 sec · Shady Oak Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Shady Oak Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rogers and Minnetonka Mills.

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
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
67 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 494 South
10.5 mi · 50%
I 94 East
8.73 mi · 42%
Minnetonka Boulevard
1 mi · 5%
Main Street
0.22 mi · 1%
McGinty Road West
0.15 mi · 1%
County Road 81
0.12 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 494 South

Continue straight

10 mi · 00h 13m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.9 mi
18 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Maple Grove
00h 13m from Rogers
Leave By
7:36 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost then Sunny leaving Rogers and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Minnetonka Mills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rogers to Minnetonka Mills?

The road trip is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km) and usually takes 00h 27m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Maple Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.4 miles from Rogers and 10.4 miles from Minnetonka Mills.

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

The direct path is about 18 miles (28.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.64 one way or $5.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Sunny around Rogers and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Minnetonka Mills.

Stop Ideas Near Maple Grove

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 Maple Grove and the surrounding midpoint area.
Minneapolis City Hall
Scenic stop 11.2 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 10.3 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 6.9 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 Maple Grove.

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

24 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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rogers and Minnetonka Mills. Straight-line distance: 17.96 mi (28.9 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Rogers

City in Minnesota, United States

Population13,623
Coordinates45.1888500, -93.5530100
Altitude293
CountryUnited States
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#2 Minnetonka Mills

A city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population50,117
Coordinates44.9410700, -93.4419000
Altitude288
CountryUnited States
Start: Rogers (-93.55301, 45.18885)
End: Minnetonka Mills (-93.4419, 44.94107)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.74 gal
2.79 L · about $2.64
Round trip
$5.28
1.48 gal · 5.58 L
Estimated CO2
6.6 kg one way
Round trip: 13.2 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $2.64 $5.28
Mid-grade $3.92 $2.90 $5.80
Premium $4.39 $3.25 $6.50
Diesel $4.86 $3.60 $7.20

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Rogers and Minnetonka Mills. The current time is 20:26:25.

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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.