How far is Saint Peter, MN from Brooklyn Park, MN?

The driving distance from Saint Peter, MN to Brooklyn Park, MN is about 73 miles (117.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.9 miles (98 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 25m 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
73.02 mi
01h 12m
Flight
60.89 mi
97.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.89 mi
Kilometers
97.99 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
73.02 mi
Kilometers
117.52 km
Drive Time
01h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brooklyn Park
Thu, May 7, 10:58 AM CDT
Return by in Saint Peter
Thu, May 7, 12:10 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Peter
2026-05-07T09:45
Arrive Brooklyn Park
Thu, May 7, 10:58 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint Peter
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Carver
MN

City in Carver County, Minnesota

From Saint Peter
36.7 mi
00h 36m
To Brooklyn Park
36.3 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
35°F
Overnight

Areas Of Frost

Starts
Thu, May 7 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSE
Destination
60°F
Thursday

Areas Of Frost then Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 7 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Saint Peter and Brooklyn Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Peter and Brooklyn Park.

  1. 1

    Start on South Minnesota Avenue

    133 m · 20 sec · South Minnesota Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on South Minnesota Avenue

    11.1 mi · 14 min · South Minnesota Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    11.8 mi · 14 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    17 mi · 20 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 41, CR 78: Chaska

    1682 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on MN 41, CR 78: Chaska

    81 m · 8 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto County Road 78

    2231 ft · 35 sec · County Road 78

  8. 8

    Continue on Chestnut Boulevard

    2499 ft · 41 sec · Chestnut Boulevard

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 130th Street West

    35 m · 3 sec · 130th Street West

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto 130th Street West

    1.6 km · 1 min · 130th Street West

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Marystown Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Marystown Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp right toward US 169 North

    2122 ft · 52 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    5.1 mi · 6 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    22.5 mi · 28 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 130: Elm Creek Boulevard, Brooklyn Boulevard

    1362 ft · 37 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Brooklyn Boulevard

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Brooklyn Boulevard

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Zane Avenue North

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Peter and Brooklyn Park.

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
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Minnesota Avenue
40 mi · 55%
US 169 North
27.9 mi · 38%
Brooklyn Boulevard
2.2 mi · 3%
130th Street West
1 mi · 1%
Marystown Road
0.87 mi · 1%
Chestnut Boulevard
0.47 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 169 North

Keep slight left

22.5 mi · 00h 28m

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 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.1 mi
60.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Carver
00h 36m from Saint Peter
Leave By
4:04 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost leaving Saint Peter and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Brooklyn Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint Peter to Brooklyn Park?

The road trip is about 73 miles (117.5 km) and usually takes 01h 12m 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?

Carver is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.7 miles from Saint Peter and 36.3 miles from Brooklyn Park.

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

The direct path is about 60.9 miles (98 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.1 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 4:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.21 one way or $18.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost around Saint Peter and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Brooklyn Park.

Stop Ideas Near Carver

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

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

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

41 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

Red Wing station

89 mi away
420 Levee Street
RAIL

St. Cloud

98 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Peter and Brooklyn Park. Straight-line distance: 60.89 mi (97.99 km).

Saint Peter

#1 Saint Peter

City in Nicollet County, Minnesota, United States

Population12,033
Coordinates44.3235800, -93.9580100
Altitude234
CountryUnited States
Brooklyn Park

#2 Brooklyn Park

The third most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population79,574
Coordinates45.0941300, -93.3563400
Altitude265
CountryUnited States
Start: US 169 (-93.957816, 44.323496)
End: Brooklyn Boulevard (-93.356328, 45.094101)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 118 km by road

SpeedTime
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 13m
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.

One-way fuel
2.58 gal
9.75 L · about $9.21
Round trip
$18.42
5.16 gal · 19.5 L
Estimated CO2
22.9 kg one way
Round trip: 45.9 kg / 101 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $9.21 $18.42
Mid-grade $3.92 $10.12 $20.23
Premium $4.39 $11.33 $22.66
Diesel $4.86 $12.55 $25.10

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 · May 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint Peter and Brooklyn Park. The current time is 09:45:10.

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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.