How far is Saint Vincent, MN from Karlstad, MN?
The driving distance from Saint Vincent, MN to Karlstad, MN is about 46.9 miles (75.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 54m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 41.9 miles (67.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 49m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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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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City in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Saint Vincent and Karlstad.
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Start on Pacific Avenue
2395 ft · 1 min · Pacific Avenue
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Turn right onto State Highway 171
1.3 km · 1 min · State Highway 171
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Turn right
18.3 mi · 27 min
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Turn left onto Broadway Street
11.2 mi · 20 min · Broadway Street
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Turn right
3.5 mi · 5 min
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Continue on State Street
12.6 mi · 19 min · State Street
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Turn left onto Mc Kinley Avenue
24 m · 4 sec · Mc Kinley Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Mc Kinley Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Vincent and Karlstad.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Longest stretch
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18.3 mi · 00h 27m
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Saint Vincent and Mostly Sunny near Karlstad.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Saint Vincent to Karlstad?
The road trip is about 46.9 miles (75.4 km) and usually takes 00h 54m 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?
Hallock is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.4 miles from Saint Vincent and 23.5 miles from Karlstad.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 41.9 miles (67.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 5 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 4:40 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.07 one way or $14.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Saint Vincent and Mostly Sunny near Karlstad.
Stop Ideas Near Hallock
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 Hallock.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Saint Vincent and Karlstad. Straight-line distance: 41.91 mi (67.44 km).
#1 Saint Vincent
This small community is located in Kittson County, Minnesota, at an elevation of 794 feet.
| Population | 53 |
| Coordinates | 48.9677700, -97.2250600 |
| Altitude | 242 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Karlstad
City in Minnesota, USA
| Population | 706 |
| Coordinates | 48.5774800, -96.5206000 |
| Altitude | 320 |
| Country | United States |
End: Mc Kinley Avenue (-96.520546, 48.577425)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 75 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 33m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 10m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 46m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 35m |
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 | $4.29 | $7.07 | $14.14 |
| Mid-grade | $4.76 | $7.86 | $15.71 |
| Premium | $5.32 | $8.78 | $17.56 |
| Diesel | $6.17 | $10.18 | $20.36 |
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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