How far is Saint Cloud, MN from New Market, MN?

The driving distance from Saint Cloud, MN to New Market, MN is about 96.6 miles (155.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 78.9 miles (126.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 51m 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
96.65 mi
01h 55m
Flight
78.84 mi
126.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
78.84 mi
Kilometers
126.88 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
96.65 mi
Kilometers
155.54 km
Drive Time
01h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Market
Sat, Apr 18, 7:47 AM CDT
Return by in Saint Cloud
Sat, Apr 18, 9:43 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Cloud
2026-04-18T05:52
Arrive New Market
Sat, Apr 18, 7:47 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:38 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
Corcoran
MN

City in Hennepin County, Minnesota

From Saint Cloud
48.3 mi
00h 57m
To New Market
48.3 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
41°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph NW
Destination
40°F
Saturday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Cloud and New Market.

  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

    21.9 mi · 27 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35W South: Albert Lea

    1038 ft · 25 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on I 35W South: Albert Lea

    2054 ft · 50 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    19.7 mi · 22 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 2: Elko, New Market

    1344 ft · 33 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto 260th Street East

    1.9 mi · 3 min · 260th Street East

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Main Street

    28 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Roosevelt Road
49.7 mi · 51%
I 494 South
22.3 mi · 23%
I 35W South
20.3 mi · 21%
260th Street East
1.92 mi · 2%
Main Street
0.75 mi · 1%
Washington Memorial Drive
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 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.7 mi
78.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Corcoran
00h 57m from Saint Cloud
Leave By
2:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Snow Showers leaving Saint Cloud and Chance Snow Showers near New Market.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint Cloud to New Market?

The road trip is about 96.6 miles (155.5 km) and usually takes 01h 55m 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?

Corcoran is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.3 miles from Saint Cloud and 48.3 miles from New Market.

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

The direct path is about 78.9 miles (126.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.7 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 2:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.17 one way or $24.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Snow Showers around Saint Cloud and Chance Snow Showers near New Market.

Stop Ideas Near Corcoran

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 Corcoran and the surrounding midpoint area.
Minneapolis City Hall
Scenic stop 14.8 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 14 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 5.4 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 Corcoran.

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

32 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

St. Cloud

70 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Red Wing station

99 mi away
420 Levee Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Cloud and New Market. Straight-line distance: 78.84 mi (126.88 km).

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#1 Saint Cloud

City in Minnesota

Population68,510
Coordinates45.5608000, -94.1624900
Altitude314
CountryUnited States
New Market

#2 New Market

Former city in Scott County, Minnesota, United States

Population3,724
Coordinates44.5730200, -93.3535600
Altitude339
CountryUnited States
Start: Saint Cloud (-94.16249, 45.5608)
End: New Market (-93.35356, 44.57302)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 156 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.41 gal
12.91 L · about $12.17
Round trip
$24.34
6.82 gal · 25.82 L
Estimated CO2
30.3 kg one way
Round trip: 60.6 kg / 134 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $12.17 $24.34
Mid-grade $3.92 $13.37 $26.74
Premium $4.39 $14.98 $29.95
Diesel $4.86 $16.59 $33.17

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint Cloud and New Market. The current time is 05:52:12.

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.