How far is Taylors Falls, MN from Woodbury, MN?

The driving distance from Taylors Falls, MN to Woodbury, MN is about 115 miles (185 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 89.5 miles (144 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 55m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
114.95 mi
01h 57m
Flight
89.47 mi
143.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
89.47 mi
Kilometers
143.99 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
114.95 mi
Kilometers
184.99 km
Drive Time
01h 57m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodbury
Wed, Apr 22, 11:32 PM CDT
Return by in Taylors Falls
Thu, Apr 23, 1:30 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Taylors Falls
2026-04-22T21:34
Arrive Woodbury
Wed, Apr 22, 11:32 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:34 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Taylors Falls
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
Hinckley
MN

Township in Pine County, Minnesota

From Taylors Falls
59.4 mi
00h 58m
To Woodbury
55.6 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE
Destination
75°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Taylors Falls and Woodbury.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Taylors Falls and Woodbury.

  1. 1

    Start on 1st Street

    12 m · 11 sec · 1st Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Bench Street

    43 m · 7 sec · Bench Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Moberg Trail

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Moberg Trail

  4. 4

    Continue on Saint Croix Trail

    2177 ft · 28 sec · Saint Croix Trail

  5. 5

    Continue on Lake Boulevard

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Lake Boulevard

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lake Boulevard

    36 m · 2 sec · Lake Boulevard

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Lake Boulevard

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Lake Boulevard

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lake Boulevard

    41 m · 2 sec · Lake Boulevard

  9. 9

    Exit the rotary onto Lake Boulevard

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Lake Boulevard

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Lincoln Road

    7.1 mi · 10 min · Lincoln Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Lincoln Trail

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Lincoln Trail

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Hemingway Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · Hemingway Avenue

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Saint Croix Trail

    65 m · 4 sec · Saint Croix Trail

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Saint Croix Trail

    1507 ft · 30 sec · Saint Croix Trail

  15. 15

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Saint Croix Trail

    819 ft · 22 sec · Saint Croix Trail

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    121 m · 14 sec

  18. 18

    Take the ramp right toward I 35 North: Duluth

    1084 ft · 26 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    66.2 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 73: Moose Lake

    1722 ft · 49 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto MN 73

    1.4 km · 1 min · MN 73

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 73

    40 m · 8 sec · State Highway 73

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 73

    1.4 km · 2 min · State Highway 73

  24. 24

    Continue on Arrowhead Lane

    1.1 km · 2 min · Arrowhead Lane

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Folz Boulevard

    2647 ft · 1 min · Folz Boulevard

  26. 26

    Continue on State Highway 73

    22.1 mi · 37 min · State Highway 73

  27. 27

    Turn left onto 1st Street

    3.6 mi · 4 min · 1st Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Gisler Road

    1011 ft · 28 sec · Gisler Road

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gisler Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Taylors Falls and Woodbury.

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
29 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
1 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 35 North
66.5 mi · 58%
State Highway 73
22.9 mi · 20%
Lake Boulevard
9.43 mi · 8%
Lincoln Road
7.1 mi · 6%
1st Street
3.61 mi · 3%
Lincoln Trail
3.19 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 35 North

Merge slight left

66.2 mi · 01h 11m

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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.5 mi
89.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hinckley
00h 58m from Taylors Falls
Leave By
2:34 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Taylors Falls and Sunny near Woodbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Taylors Falls to Woodbury?

The road trip is about 115 miles (185 km) and usually takes 01h 57m 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?

Hinckley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 59.4 miles from Taylors Falls and 55.6 miles from Woodbury.

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

The direct path is about 89.5 miles (144 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.5 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 2:34 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.49 one way or $28.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Taylors Falls and Sunny near Woodbury.

Stop Ideas Near Hinckley

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

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

BUS

Duluth (Greyhound Station), Minnesota

105 mi away
4426 Grand Ave.
RAIL

St. Cloud

106 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
BUS

Duluth (University of Minnesota), Minnesota

111 mi away
175 Kirby Student Union
RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

118 mi away
Midway Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Taylors Falls and Woodbury. Straight-line distance: 89.47 mi (143.99 km).

Taylors Falls

#1 Taylors Falls

City in Minnesota, United States

Population1,035
Coordinates45.4019100, -92.6524300
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Woodbury

#2 Woodbury

The most populous city in Washington County, Minnesota.

Population74,255
Coordinates46.6791100, -92.9599300
Altitude402
CountryUnited States
Start: 1st Street (-92.65243, 45.401807)
End: Gisler Road (-92.959817, 46.679111)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 185 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.06 gal
15.35 L · about $14.49
Round trip
$28.98
8.12 gal · 30.7 L
Estimated CO2
36.1 kg one way
Round trip: 72.2 kg / 159 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $14.49 $28.98
Mid-grade $3.92 $15.92 $31.84
Premium $4.39 $17.83 $35.66
Diesel $4.86 $19.75 $39.50

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Taylors Falls and Woodbury. The current time is 21:34:28.

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.