How far is Saint Joseph, MN from Woodbury, MN?

The driving distance from Saint Joseph, MN to Woodbury, MN is about 126.4 miles (203.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 100.8 miles (162.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 32m 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
126.43 mi
02h 16m
Flight
100.79 mi
162.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
100.79 mi
Kilometers
162.2 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
126.43 mi
Kilometers
203.47 km
Drive Time
02h 16m

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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 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodbury
Thu, Oct 15, 8:51 PM CDT
Return by in Saint Joseph
Thu, Oct 15, 11:08 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Joseph
2026-10-15T18:35
Arrive Woodbury
Thu, Oct 15, 8:51 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:16 AM to 12:16 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint Joseph
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
Mora
MN

City in and the county seat of Kanabec County, Minnesota, United States

From Saint Joseph
63.1 mi
01h 08m
To Woodbury
63.3 mi
01h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50ยฐF
This Afternoon

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph WNW
Destination
50ยฐF
Today

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Saint Joseph and Woodbury.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Joseph and Woodbury.

  1. 1

    Start on College Avenue North

    950 ft ยท 30 sec ยท College Avenue North

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 1st Avenue

    2365 ft ยท 47 sec ยท 1st Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on County Road 75

    3.7 mi ยท 5 min ยท County Road 75

  4. 4

    Continue on Division Street

    2.6 mi ยท 5 min ยท Division Street

  5. 5

    Continue on 1st Street

    1.5 km ยท 2 min ยท 1st Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Division Street

    955 ft ยท 23 sec ยท Division Street

  7. 7

    Continue on 2nd Street South

    2436 ft ยท 1 min ยท 2nd Street South

  8. 8

    Continue on Granite City Crossing

    888 ft ยท 22 sec ยท Granite City Crossing

  9. 9

    Continue on 3rd Street Southeast

    14.6 mi ยท 18 min ยท 3rd Street Southeast

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    35 m ยท 1 sec

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout

    32.7 mi ยท 37 min

  12. 12

    Turn left

    19.7 mi ยท 25 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    33.6 mi ยท 42 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto State Highway 210

    7.8 mi ยท 10 min ยท State Highway 210

  15. 15

    Continue on Tamarack Boulevard West

    1.5 mi ยท 2 min ยท Tamarack Boulevard West

  16. 16

    Continue on State Highway 210

    7.6 mi ยท 9 min ยท State Highway 210

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Gisler Road

    1011 ft ยท 28 sec ยท Gisler Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec ยท Gisler Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Joseph and Woodbury.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
3rd Street Southeast
80.9 mi ยท 64%
State Highway 210
15.4 mi ยท 12%
County Road 75
3.73 mi ยท 3%
Division Street
2.81 mi ยท 2%
Tamarack Boulevard West
1.53 mi ยท 1%
1st Street
0.91 mi ยท 1%
Longest Stretch

3rd Street Southeast

Continue straight

33.6 mi ยท 00h 42m

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 16m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.6 mi
100.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mora
01h 08m from Saint Joseph
Leave By
1:58 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Saint Joseph and Rain Showers Likely near Woodbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint Joseph to Woodbury?

The road trip is about 126.4 miles (203.5 km) and usually takes 02h 16m 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?

Mora is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.1 miles from Saint Joseph and 63.3 miles from Woodbury.

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

The direct path is about 100.8 miles (162.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.6 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 1:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.95 one way or $37.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Saint Joseph and Rain Showers Likely near Woodbury.

Stop Ideas Near Mora

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

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

RAIL

St. Cloud

75 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

102 mi away
Midway Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Joseph and Woodbury. Straight-line distance: 100.79 mi (162.2 km).

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#1 Saint Joseph

City in Minnesota, United States

Population7,763
Coordinates45.5649600, -94.3183300
Altitude334
CountryUnited States
Woodbury

#2 Woodbury

The most populous city in Washington County, Minnesota.

Population74,255
Coordinates46.6791100, -92.9599300
Altitude402
CountryUnited States
Start: College Avenue North (-94.318058, 45.565017)
End: Gisler Road (-92.959817, 46.679111)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 203 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.46 gal
16.89 L ยท about $18.95
Round trip
$37.89
8.92 gal ยท 33.78 L
Estimated CO2
39.6 kg one way
Round trip: 79.3 kg / 175 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.25 $18.95 $37.89
Mid-grade $4.72 $21.03 $42.07
Premium $5.26 $23.47 $46.94
Diesel $6.14 $27.40 $54.80

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 ยท Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint Joseph and Woodbury. The current time is 18:35:31.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.