How far is Sartell, MN from West Co on Rapids, MN?

The driving distance from Sartell, MN to West Co on Rapids, MN is about 67 miles (107.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.4 miles (84.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 16m 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
67.05 mi
01h 08m
Flight
52.43 mi
84.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.43 mi
Kilometers
84.38 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
67.05 mi
Kilometers
107.91 km
Drive Time
01h 08m

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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 01h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Co on Rapids
Sat, May 30, 1:26 AM CDT
Return by in Sartell
Sat, May 30, 2:34 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sartell
2026-05-30T00:18
Arrive West Co on Rapids
Sat, May 30, 1:26 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sartell
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
Monticello
MN

City in Jefferson County, Florida, United States

From Sartell
28.3 mi
00h 34m
To West Co on Rapids
38.8 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph ESE
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sartell and West Co on Rapids.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sartell and West Co on Rapids.

  1. 1

    Start on 2nd Street North

    36 m · 7 sec · 2nd Street North

  2. 2

    Continue on 1st Avenue North

    891 ft · 46 sec · 1st Avenue North

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 1st Street North

    134 m · 23 sec · 1st Street North

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Riverside Avenue North

    2086 ft · 59 sec · Riverside Avenue North

  5. 5

    Turn right onto County Road 78

    140 m · 13 sec · County Road 78

  6. 6

    Turn right onto 2nd Street South

    892 ft · 31 sec · 2nd Street South

  7. 7

    Continue on 1st Street Northeast

    1096 ft · 32 sec · 1st Street Northeast

  8. 8

    Turn right onto 1st Avenue Northeast

    2193 ft · 44 sec · 1st Avenue Northeast

  9. 9

    Continue on North Benton Drive

    3.2 mi · 6 min · North Benton Drive

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right

    1768 ft · 43 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    46.7 mi · 58 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Main Street, Greenhaven Road

    843 ft · 21 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Main Street, Greenhaven Road

    42 m · 4 sec

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Main Street

    30 m · 2 sec · West Main Street

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Street

    2991 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto South Ferry Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South Ferry Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East Hayden Lake Road

    1771 ft · 48 sec · East Hayden Lake Road

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward West River Road

    17 m · 1 sec · West River Road

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto West River Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · West River Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West River Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sartell and West Co on Rapids.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
20 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Benton Drive
50.3 mi · 75%
West River Road
2.35 mi · 4%
South Ferry Street
1.39 mi · 2%
West Main Street
0.59 mi · 1%
1st Avenue Northeast
0.42 mi · 1%
Riverside Avenue North
0.4 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Benton Drive

Merge slight left

46.7 mi · 00h 58m

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 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.6 mi
52.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monticello
00h 34m from Sartell
Leave By
4:14 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Sartell and Mostly Cloudy near West Co on Rapids.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sartell to West Co on Rapids?

The road trip is about 67 miles (107.9 km) and usually takes 01h 08m 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?

Monticello is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.3 miles from Sartell and 38.8 miles from West Co on Rapids.

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

The direct path is about 52.4 miles (84.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.6 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 4:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.46 one way or $16.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Sartell and Mostly Cloudy near West Co on Rapids.

Stop Ideas Near Monticello

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

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

RAIL

St. Cloud

40 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

61 mi away
Midway Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sartell and West Co on Rapids. Straight-line distance: 52.43 mi (84.38 km).

Sartell

#1 Sartell

City in Minnesota, United States

Population16,577
Coordinates45.6216300, -94.2069400
Altitude316
CountryUnited States
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#2 West Co on Rapids

A city in Anoka County, Minnesota.

Population62,528
Coordinates45.1596900, -93.3496700
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Start: 2nd Street North (-94.206717, 45.621803)
End: West River Road (-93.349833, 45.159606)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 108 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.37 gal
8.96 L · about $8.46
Round trip
$16.92
4.74 gal · 17.92 L
Estimated CO2
21.1 kg one way
Round trip: 42.1 kg / 93 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $8.46 $16.92
Mid-grade $3.92 $9.29 $18.59
Premium $4.39 $10.41 $20.82
Diesel $4.86 $11.53 $23.06

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Sartell and West Co on Rapids. The current time is 00:18:20.

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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.