How far is Saint Paul, MN from Kasson, MN?
The driving distance from Saint Paul, MN to Kasson, MN is about 72.8 miles (117.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 39m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 65.4 miles (105.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 18m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 39m.
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
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Saint Paul and Kasson.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Saint Paul and Kasson.
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Start on Wabasha Street North
60 m · 11 sec · Wabasha Street North
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Turn right onto 4th Street East
119 m · 17 sec · 4th Street East
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Turn right onto Cedar Street
111 m · 14 sec · Cedar Street
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Turn left onto Kellogg Boulevard East
696 ft · 31 sec · Kellogg Boulevard East
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Turn right onto Robert Street North
3166 ft · 1 min · Robert Street North
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Turn left onto Plato Boulevard
1777 ft · 46 sec · Plato Boulevard
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Turn right onto West Lafayette Frontage Road
1906 ft · 1 min · West Lafayette Frontage Road
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Take the ramp straight toward US 52 South
838 ft · 21 sec
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Merge slight left onto Lafayette Freeway
12 mi · 15 min · Lafayette Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on Rochester
21 mi · 24 min
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Take the exit slight right toward CR 24: Cannon Falls
1601 ft · 40 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward County 24 Boulevard
8 m · 1 sec · County 24 Boulevard
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Exit the roundabout onto County 24 Boulevard
681 ft · 20 sec · County 24 Boulevard
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward County 14 Boulevard
67 m · 6 sec · County 14 Boulevard
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Exit the roundabout onto County 14 Boulevard
5.8 mi · 9 min · County 14 Boulevard
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Turn left onto County 9 Boulevard
4.1 mi · 6 min · County 9 Boulevard
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Take the ramp left toward US 52 South
1133 ft · 42 sec
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Merge slight left
3.3 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MN 57, CR 8: Wanamingo
776 ft · 34 sec
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Turn left onto Highway 57 Boulevard
3.9 mi · 5 min · Highway 57 Boulevard
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Continue on Main Street
1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 57
41 m · 8 sec · State Highway 57
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Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 57
1866 ft · 28 sec · State Highway 57
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Continue on Highway 57 Boulevard
6.8 mi · 8 min · Highway 57 Boulevard
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Continue on State Highway 57
8.9 mi · 11 min · State Highway 57
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Continue on North Main Street
1.2 km · 2 min · North Main Street
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Continue on State Highway 57
1 mi · 2 min · State Highway 57
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Continue on Mantorville Avenue North
1773 ft · 38 sec · Mantorville Avenue North
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Mantorville Avenue North
36 m · 3 sec · Mantorville Avenue North
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Exit the roundabout onto Mantorville Avenue North
1.6 km · 2 min · Mantorville Avenue North
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Turn slight right onto East Main Street
637 ft · 21 sec · East Main Street
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Turn right onto 2nd Avenue Northwest
51 m · 7 sec · 2nd Avenue Northwest
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Avenue Northwest
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Paul and Kasson.
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.
Rochester
Keep slight right to continue on Rochester
21 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.
Sunny leaving Saint Paul and Sunny near Kasson.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Saint Paul to Kasson?
The road trip is about 72.8 miles (117.1 km) and usually takes 01h 39m 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?
Cannon Falls is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.4 miles from Saint Paul and 36.4 miles from Kasson.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 65.4 miles (105.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.4 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 3:12 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.17 one way or $18.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Saint Paul and Sunny near Kasson.
Stop Ideas Near Cannon Falls
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Cannon Falls.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Saint Paul and Kasson. Straight-line distance: 65.4 mi (105.25 km).
#1 Saint Paul
The second most populous city in Minnesota and the center of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area.
| Population | 306,717 |
| Coordinates | 44.9444100, -93.0932700 |
| Altitude | 242 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Kasson
City in Minnesota, United States
| Population | 6,530 |
| Coordinates | 44.0299600, -92.7507400 |
| Altitude | 382 |
| Country | United States |
End: Kasson (-92.75074, 44.02996)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 117 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 25m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 49m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 54m |
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 | $9.17 | $18.34 |
| Mid-grade | $3.92 | $10.08 | $20.15 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $11.29 | $22.57 |
| Diesel | $4.86 | $12.50 | $25.00 |
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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