How far is Saint Cloud, MN from Mayer, MN?
The driving distance from Saint Cloud, MN to Mayer, MN is about 62.2 miles (100.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 48.6 miles (78.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 56m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Saint Cloud and Mayer.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Saint Cloud and Mayer.
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Start on Courthouse Square
82 m · 14 sec · Courthouse Square
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Turn right onto 1st Street North
66 m · 15 sec · 1st Street North
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Turn left onto 9th Avenue North
122 m · 13 sec · 9th Avenue North
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Turn right onto West Saint Germain Street
2899 ft · 1 min · West Saint Germain Street
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Turn left onto Washington Memorial Drive
1.1 km · 2 min · Washington Memorial Drive
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Turn left onto Roosevelt Road
3.9 mi · 6 min · Roosevelt Road
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Take the ramp straight
2008 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left
22.1 mi · 24 min
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Take the exit slight right
2023 ft · 52 sec
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Turn right onto State Highway 25
7.5 mi · 11 min · State Highway 25
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Continue on State Highway 25
1.5 mi · 3 min · State Highway 25
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Continue on Central Avenue
855 ft · 26 sec · Central Avenue
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Central Avenue
34 m · 6 sec · Central Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto Central Avenue
2819 ft · 1 min · Central Avenue
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Continue on Lake Boulevard South
1.1 km · 2 min · Lake Boulevard South
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Continue straight
709 ft · 21 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward State Highway 25
28 m · 5 sec · State Highway 25
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Exit the rotary onto State Highway 25
1368 ft · 25 sec · State Highway 25
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Continue on Southeast Ahern Avenue
1.3 km · 1 min · Southeast Ahern Avenue
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Continue on State Highway 25
5.7 mi · 7 min · State Highway 25
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At the end of the road, turn right onto 60th Street Southeast
1342 ft · 21 sec · 60th Street Southeast
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Merge slight left onto US 12
1.3 mi · 2 min · US 12
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Continue on Nelson Boulevard
2660 ft · 1 min · Nelson Boulevard
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Turn left onto Buffalo Avenue South
2327 ft · 53 sec · Buffalo Avenue South
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Continue on State Highway 25
6.8 mi · 9 min · State Highway 25
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Continue on 18th Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · 18th Street
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Turn right onto Jefferson Avenue Northwest
795 ft · 19 sec · Jefferson Avenue Northwest
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Continue on Jefferson Avenue Southwest
1 km · 1 min · Jefferson Avenue Southwest
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Continue on State Highway 25
3.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 25
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Captain Jeffrey Vollmer Memorial Highway
50 m · 3 sec · Captain Jeffrey Vollmer Memorial Highway
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Exit the roundabout onto Captain Jeffrey Vollmer Memorial Highway
1.3 mi · 2 min · Captain Jeffrey Vollmer Memorial Highway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Mayer Boulevard
35 m · 2 sec · Captain Jeffrey Vollmer Memorial Highway
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Exit the rotary onto Captain Jeffrey Vollmer Memorial Highway
1000 ft · 20 sec · Captain Jeffrey Vollmer Memorial Highway
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Continue on Ash Avenue North/Captain Jeffrey Vollmer Memorial Highway
1456 ft · 34 sec · Ash Avenue North/Captain Jeffrey Vollmer Memorial Highway
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Turn left onto 1st Street Northeast
23 m · 3 sec · 1st Street Northeast
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 1st Street Northeast
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Cloud and Mayer.
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.
Roosevelt Road
Merge slight left
22.1 mi · 00h 24m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Saint Cloud and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Mayer.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Saint Cloud to Mayer?
The road trip is about 62.2 miles (100.1 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?
Monticello is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.1 miles from Saint Cloud and 31.1 miles from Mayer.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 48.6 miles (78.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.6 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 3:34 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.85 one way or $15.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Saint Cloud and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Mayer.
Stop Ideas Near Monticello
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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St. Cloud
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Saint Cloud and Mayer. Straight-line distance: 48.57 mi (78.17 km).
#1 Saint Cloud
City in Minnesota
| Population | 68,510 |
| Coordinates | 45.5608000, -94.1624900 |
| Altitude | 314 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mayer
City in Minnesota, United States
| Population | 2,320 |
| Coordinates | 44.8849600, -93.8877500 |
| Altitude | 293 |
| Country | United States |
End: Mayer (-93.88775, 44.88496)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 100 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 04m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 33m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 14m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 46m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.57 | $7.85 | $15.70 |
| Mid-grade | $3.92 | $8.63 | $17.25 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $9.66 | $19.32 |
| Diesel | $4.86 | $10.70 | $21.40 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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