How far is Stewartville, MN from Burnsville, MN?

The driving distance from Stewartville, MN to Burnsville, MN is about 88.2 miles (142 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.1 miles (119.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 05m 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
88.25 mi
01h 32m
Flight
74.13 mi
119.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.13 mi
Kilometers
119.3 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
88.25 mi
Kilometers
142.02 km
Drive Time
01h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Burnsville
Sun, May 31, 11:06 AM CDT
Return by in Stewartville
Sun, May 31, 12:39 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stewartville
2026-05-31T09:34
Arrive Burnsville
Sun, May 31, 11:06 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:24 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stewartville
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
Wanamingo
MN

City in Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States

From Stewartville
43 mi
00h 46m
To Burnsville
45.2 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 mph SE
Destination
81°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Stewartville and Burnsville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stewartville and Burnsville.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    3 mi · 5 min · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on South Broadway Avenue

    5.2 mi · 6 min · South Broadway Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right toward US 52, US 63 North: Saint Paul, Preston

    1148 ft · 20 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on US 52 North, US 63 North: Saint Paul

    4.6 mi · 6 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    16.5 mi · 19 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    9.1 mi · 11 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    31.5 mi · 36 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 46

    2009 ft · 57 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Brandel Drive

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Brandel Drive

  10. 10

    Continue on 160th Street East

    8 mi · 11 min · 160th Street East

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Cedar Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Cedar Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto County Road 42

    3.3 mi · 6 min · County Road 42

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Nicollet Avenue South

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Nicollet Avenue South

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Nicollet Avenue South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stewartville and Burnsville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 52 North
61.8 mi · 70%
160th Street East
7.99 mi · 9%
South Broadway Avenue
5.24 mi · 6%
County Road 42
3.3 mi · 4%
South Main Street
3.04 mi · 3%
Nicollet Avenue South
1.68 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 52 North

Continue straight

31.5 mi · 00h 36m

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 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.1 mi
74.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wanamingo
00h 46m from Stewartville
Leave By
3:24 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Stewartville and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Burnsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stewartville to Burnsville?

The road trip is about 88.2 miles (142 km) and usually takes 01h 32m 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?

Wanamingo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43 miles from Stewartville and 45.2 miles from Burnsville.

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

The direct path is about 74.1 miles (119.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.1 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 3:24 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.10 one way or $22.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Stewartville and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Burnsville.

Stop Ideas Near Wanamingo

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

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

RAIL

Red Wing station

35 mi away
420 Levee Street
RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

80 mi away
Midway Station
BUS

Menomonie, WI

93 mi away
302 10th Avenue East
RAIL

Winona station

96 mi away
65 East Mark Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stewartville and Burnsville. Straight-line distance: 74.13 mi (119.3 km).

Stewartville

#1 Stewartville

City in Minnesota, United States

Population6,095
Coordinates43.8555200, -92.4885100
Altitude374
CountryUnited States
Burnsville

#2 Burnsville

The most populous city in Dakota County, Minnesota.

Population62,170
Coordinates44.7677400, -93.2777200
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-92.488505, 43.855552)
End: Nicollet Avenue South (-93.277664, 44.76774)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 142 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.11 gal
11.79 L · about $11.10
Round trip
$22.20
6.22 gal · 23.58 L
Estimated CO2
27.6 kg one way
Round trip: 55.3 kg / 122 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $11.10 $22.20
Mid-grade $3.92 $12.19 $24.39
Premium $4.39 $13.66 $27.32
Diesel $4.86 $15.13 $30.25

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Stewartville and Burnsville. The current time is 09:34:03.

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.