How far is Saint Cloud, MN from Jordan, MN?

The driving distance from Saint Cloud, MN to Jordan, MN is about 89.2 miles (143.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 67 miles (107.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 40m 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
89.24 mi
01h 50m
Flight
67.06 mi
107.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
67.06 mi
Kilometers
107.92 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
89.24 mi
Kilometers
143.62 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jordan
Sat, Apr 11, 5:14 AM CDT
Return by in Saint Cloud
Sat, Apr 11, 7:04 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Cloud
2026-04-11T03:23
Arrive Jordan
Sat, Apr 11, 5:14 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint Cloud
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
Rogers
MN

City in Minnesota, United States

From Saint Cloud
44.6 mi
00h 55m
To Jordan
44.7 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Saturday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE
Destination
57°F
Saturday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Saint Cloud and Jordan.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Cloud and Jordan.

  1. 1

    Start on Courthouse Square

    82 m · 14 sec · Courthouse Square

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 1st Street North

    66 m · 15 sec · 1st Street North

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 9th Avenue North

    122 m · 13 sec · 9th Avenue North

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Saint Germain Street

    2899 ft · 1 min · West Saint Germain Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Washington Memorial Drive

    1.1 km · 2 min · Washington Memorial Drive

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Roosevelt Road

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Roosevelt Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight

    2008 ft · 49 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    45.4 mi · 49 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 494 South

    2227 ft · 32 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    15.5 mi · 19 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 5 West, US 212 West

    2434 ft · 59 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    11.6 mi · 13 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 11: Jonathan Carver Parkway

    1919 ft · 54 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto County Road 11

    94 m · 5 sec · County Road 11

  16. 16

    Continue on Jonathan Carver Parkway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Jonathan Carver Parkway

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Jonathan Carver Parkway

    34 m · 2 sec · Jonathan Carver Parkway

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Jonathan Carver Parkway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Jonathan Carver Parkway

  19. 19

    Continue on County Road 40

    3057 ft · 56 sec · County Road 40

  20. 20

    Turn left onto County Road 11

    5.4 mi · 8 min · County Road 11

  21. 21

    Continue on 2nd Street West

    1295 ft · 22 sec · 2nd Street West

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 2nd Street West

    30 m · 2 sec · 2nd Street West

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto 2nd Street West

    2142 ft · 1 min · 2nd Street West

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Rice Street South

    59 m · 14 sec · Rice Street South

  25. 25

    Turn left

    43 m · 10 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Cloud and Jordan.

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
26 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
2 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Roosevelt Road
49.7 mi · 56%
I 494 South
15.9 mi · 18%
MN 5 West
13.1 mi · 15%
County Road 11
5.45 mi · 6%
Jonathan Carver Parkway
2 mi · 2%
2nd Street West
0.67 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Roosevelt Road

Merge slight left

45.4 mi · 00h 49m

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
01h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.2 mi
67 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rogers
00h 55m from Saint Cloud
Leave By
2:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Saint Cloud and Rain Showers Likely near Jordan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint Cloud to Jordan?

The road trip is about 89.2 miles (143.6 km) and usually takes 01h 50m 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?

Rogers is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.6 miles from Saint Cloud and 44.7 miles from Jordan.

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

The direct path is about 67 miles (107.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.2 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 2:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.24 one way or $22.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Saint Cloud and Rain Showers Likely near Jordan.

Stop Ideas Near Rogers

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Rogers, 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 Rogers.

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

38 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

St. Cloud

63 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Red Wing station

106 mi away
420 Levee Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Cloud and Jordan. Straight-line distance: 67.06 mi (107.92 km).

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#1 Saint Cloud

City in Minnesota

Population68,510
Coordinates45.5608000, -94.1624900
Altitude314
CountryUnited States
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#2 Jordan

City in Scott County, Minnesota, United States

Population6,076
Coordinates44.6669100, -93.6269000
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Start: Saint Cloud (-94.16249, 45.5608)
End: Jordan (-93.6269, 44.66691)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 144 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.15 gal
11.92 L · about $11.24
Round trip
$22.48
6.3 gal · 23.84 L
Estimated CO2
28 kg one way
Round trip: 56 kg / 123 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $11.24 $22.48
Mid-grade $3.92 $12.35 $24.70
Premium $4.39 $13.83 $27.67
Diesel $4.86 $15.32 $30.64

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint Cloud and Jordan. The current time is 03:23:44.

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.