How far is Stanton, MN from Bloomington, MN?
The driving distance from Stanton, MN to Bloomington, MN is about 40.2 miles (64.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 23m 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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Halfway Point
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Human settlement in Scott County, Minnesota, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Stanton and Bloomington.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Stanton and Bloomington.
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Start on 8th Avenue Way
9 m · 3 sec · 8th Avenue Way
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Turn right onto Highway 19 Boulevard
1.3 km · 1 min · Highway 19 Boulevard
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Continue on The Colvill Memorial Highway
4.5 mi · 6 min · The Colvill Memorial Highway
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Continue on Division Street North
1.8 mi · 3 min · Division Street North
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Turn right onto 2nd Street West
708 ft · 14 sec · 2nd Street West
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Turn left onto Dahomey Avenue / Hiawatha Pioneer Trail
159 m · 18 sec · Dahomey Avenue / Hiawatha Pioneer Trail
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Turn right onto 3rd Street West
2256 ft · 1 min · 3rd Street West
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Continue on Forest Avenue
1518 ft · 42 sec · Forest Avenue
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Continue on Armstrong Road
146 m · 13 sec · Armstrong Road
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Turn right onto 5th Street West
2909 ft · 1 min · 5th Street West
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Continue on Lonsdale Boulevard East
2.1 mi · 3 min · Lonsdale Boulevard East
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Continue on The Colvill Memorial Highway
2.9 mi · 4 min · The Colvill Memorial Highway
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Continue on Lonsdale Boulevard West
2305 ft · 34 sec · Lonsdale Boulevard West
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward I 35 North: Minneapolis, Saint Paul
42 m · 2 sec
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Exit the roundabout onto I 35 North: Minneapolis, Saint Paul
1152 ft · 28 sec
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Merge slight left
18.4 mi · 20 min
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Keep slight left
7.1 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward 90th Street
879 ft · 22 sec
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Turn straight onto East Bloomington Freeway
59 m · 11 sec · East Bloomington Freeway
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Turn left onto West 90th Street
50 m · 4 sec · West 90th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West 90th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Stanton and Bloomington.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 35 North
Merge slight left
18.4 mi · 00h 20m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Stanton and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Bloomington.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Stanton to Bloomington?
The road trip is about 40.2 miles (64.7 km) and usually takes 00h 41m 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?
Elko New Market is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20 miles from Stanton and 20.2 miles from Bloomington.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.07 one way or $10.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Stanton and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Bloomington.
Stop Ideas Near Elko New Market
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Stanton and Bloomington. Straight-line distance: 28.86 mi (46.44 km).
#1 Stanton
Unincorporated community in Goodhue County, Minnesota
| Population | 1,108 |
| Coordinates | 44.4719100, -93.0229900 |
| Altitude | 280 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bloomington
The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
| Population | 84,583 |
| Coordinates | 44.8408000, -93.2982800 |
| Altitude | 252 |
| Country | United States |
End: West 90th Street (-93.29828, 44.84075)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 65 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 20m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 00m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 30m |
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 | $5.07 | $10.14 |
| Mid-grade | $3.92 | $5.57 | $11.14 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $6.24 | $12.47 |
| Diesel | $4.86 | $6.91 | $13.81 |
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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