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

The driving distance from Rushford, MN to Brooklyn Park, MN is about 147.1 miles (236.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 118.9 miles (191.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 47m 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
147.09 mi
02h 23m
Flight
118.94 mi
191.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
118.94 mi
Kilometers
191.41 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
147.09 mi
Kilometers
236.72 km
Drive Time
02h 23m

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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 02h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brooklyn Park
Thu, Apr 23, 12:19 AM CDT
Return by in Rushford
Thu, Apr 23, 2:42 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rushford
2026-04-22T21:55
Arrive Brooklyn Park
Thu, Apr 23, 12:19 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:24 AM to 12:24 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rushford
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Zumbrota
MN

City in Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States of America

From Rushford
73.5 mi
01h 11m
To Brooklyn Park
73.6 mi
01h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 12 mph SE
Destination
82°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rushford and Brooklyn Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Jessie Street

    23 m · 7 sec · East Jessie Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Mill Street

    9.9 mi · 14 min · South Mill Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward I 90 West: Austin

    1431 ft · 35 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    30.9 mi · 33 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 52: Rochester

    1670 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on US 52 North: Rochester

    710 ft · 15 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    9.7 mi · 11 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    16.5 mi · 19 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    9.1 mi · 11 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    39.8 mi · 46 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on US 52 North: Saint Paul

    9.4 mi · 12 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    2755 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    1000 ft · 15 sec

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35E North, US 10 West

    5.1 mi · 7 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on US 10 West, I 694 West, I 694 East

    1620 ft · 20 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on I 694 West, US 10 West

    12.7 mi · 15 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 152: Brooklyn Boulevard

    2082 ft · 53 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Brooklyn Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Brooklyn Boulevard

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Zane Avenue North

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rushford 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
19 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 52 North
85.4 mi · 58%
I 90 West
31.2 mi · 21%
I 694 West
12.7 mi · 9%
South Mill Street
9.94 mi · 7%
I 35E North
5.13 mi · 3%
Brooklyn Boulevard
1.71 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 52 North

Continue straight

39.8 mi · 00h 46m

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
02h 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.2 mi
118.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Zumbrota
01h 11m from Rushford
Leave By
1:42 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Rushford and Sunny near Brooklyn Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 147.1 miles (236.7 km) and usually takes 02h 23m 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?

Zumbrota is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.5 miles from Rushford and 73.6 miles from Brooklyn Park.

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

The direct path is about 118.9 miles (191.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.2 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 1:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.52 one way or $37.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Rushford and Sunny near Brooklyn Park.

Stop Ideas Near Zumbrota

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Zumbrota, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Zumbrota.

RAIL

Red Wing station

32 mi away
420 Levee Street
RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

85 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

Winona station

86 mi away
65 East Mark Street
BUS

Menomonie, WI

87 mi away
302 10th Avenue East

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rushford and Brooklyn Park. Straight-line distance: 118.94 mi (191.41 km).

Rushford

#1 Rushford

City in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States of America

Population1,695
Coordinates43.8083000, -91.7529300
Altitude222
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: East Jessie Street (-91.752933, 43.808206)
End: Brooklyn Boulevard (-93.356328, 45.094101)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 237 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.19 gal
19.65 L · about $18.52
Round trip
$37.05
10.38 gal · 39.3 L
Estimated CO2
46.1 kg one way
Round trip: 92.2 kg / 203 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $18.52 $37.05
Mid-grade $3.92 $20.35 $40.70
Premium $4.39 $22.79 $45.59
Diesel $4.86 $25.24 $50.49

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 Rushford and Brooklyn Park. The current time is 21:55:25.

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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.