How far is Spencer Brook, MN from Blaine, MN?

The driving distance from Spencer Brook, MN to Blaine, MN is about 35 miles (56.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26.8 miles (43.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
34.98 mi
00h 39m
Flight
26.87 mi
43.25 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
26.87 mi
Kilometers
43.25 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
34.98 mi
Kilometers
56.29 km
Drive Time
00h 39m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Blaine
Sat, Apr 25, 6:48 AM CDT
Return by in Spencer Brook
Sat, Apr 25, 7:28 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spencer Brook
2026-04-25T06:08
Arrive Blaine
Sat, Apr 25, 6:48 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:40 AM to 7:40 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:10 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Spencer Brook
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Bethel
MN

City in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States

From Spencer Brook
17.6 mi
00h 19m
To Blaine
17.3 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
62°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Spencer Brook and Blaine.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Spencer Brook and Blaine.

  1. 1

    Start on Feldspar Street Northwest

    1440 ft · 42 sec · Feldspar Street Northwest

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Spencer Brook Drive Northwest

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Spencer Brook Drive Northwest

  3. 3

    Continue on 305th Lane Northwest

    2 mi · 5 min · 305th Lane Northwest

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 47

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Highway 47

  5. 5

    Turn left onto County Road 5 Northwest

    4 mi · 10 min · County Road 5 Northwest

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Palm Street Northwest

    2636 ft · 1 min · Palm Street Northwest

  7. 7

    Turn left onto County Road 5 Northwest

    1 mi · 2 min · County Road 5 Northwest

  8. 8

    Continue on Heritage Boulevard Northwest

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Heritage Boulevard Northwest

  9. 9

    Turn right

    12.7 mi · 15 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    10.3 mi · 13 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Central Avenue Northeast

    32 m · 10 sec · Central Avenue Northeast

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Central Avenue Northeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Spencer Brook and Blaine.

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
12 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Heritage Boulevard Northwest
11.6 mi · 33%
County Road 5 Northwest
5.06 mi · 14%
305th Lane Northwest
1.99 mi · 6%
State Highway 47
1.57 mi · 4%
Spencer Brook Drive Northwest
1.54 mi · 4%
Palm Street Northwest
0.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

12.7 mi · 00h 15m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 39m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.2 mi
26.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bethel
00h 19m from Spencer Brook
Leave By
7:10 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Spencer Brook and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Blaine.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Spencer Brook to Blaine?

The road trip is about 35 miles (56.3 km) and usually takes 00h 39m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Bethel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.6 miles from Spencer Brook and 17.3 miles from Blaine.

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

The direct path is about 26.8 miles (43.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:10 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.39 one way or $8.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Spencer Brook and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Blaine.

Stop Ideas Near Bethel

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

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

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

49 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

St. Cloud

71 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Red Wing station

109 mi away
420 Levee Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spencer Brook and Blaine. Straight-line distance: 26.87 mi (43.25 km).

Spencer Brook

#1 Spencer Brook

Township in Isanti County, Minnesota

Population1,672
Coordinates45.5219100, -93.4405100
Altitude290
CountryUnited States
Blaine

#2 Blaine

A city in Anoka County, Minnesota.

Population66,697
Coordinates45.1608000, -93.2349500
Altitude276
CountryUnited States
Start: Feldspar Street Northwest (-93.440456, 45.52191)
End: 105th Avenue Northeast (-93.234938, 45.160786)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 56 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.23 gal
4.67 L · about $4.39
Round trip
$8.78
2.46 gal · 9.34 L
Estimated CO2
10.9 kg one way
Round trip: 21.9 kg / 48 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $4.39 $8.78
Mid-grade $3.92 $4.82 $9.65
Premium $4.39 $5.40 $10.80
Diesel $4.86 $5.98 $11.97

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 · Apr 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Spencer Brook and Blaine. The current time is 06:08:32.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.