How far is Walcott, MN from Woodbury, MN?

The driving distance from Walcott, MN to Woodbury, MN is about 195.6 miles (314.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 169.3 miles (272.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
195.63 mi
03h 08m
Flight
169.34 mi
272.52 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
169.34 mi
Kilometers
272.52 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
195.63 mi
Kilometers
314.83 km
Drive Time
03h 08m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodbury
Thu, Apr 23, 2:58 AM CDT
Return by in Walcott
Thu, Apr 23, 6:07 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Walcott
2026-04-22T23:49
Arrive Woodbury
Thu, Apr 23, 2:58 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:42 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Walcott
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Branch
MN

City in Minnesota, United States

From Walcott
97.4 mi
01h 34m
To Woodbury
98.2 mi
01h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSE
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 Walcott and Woodbury.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Walcott and Woodbury.

  1. 1

    Start on Falk Avenue

    2539 ft · 2 min · Falk Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 240th Street East

    3.1 mi · 8 min · 240th Street East

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Cabot Avenue

    1953 ft · 54 sec · Cabot Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Glynview Trail

    2.4 mi · 6 min · Glynview Trail

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Willow Street

    1495 ft · 49 sec · Willow Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto 10th Street Southwest

    2358 ft · 1 min · 10th Street Southwest

  7. 7

    Turn right onto 9th Avenue Southwest

    1.2 km · 2 min · 9th Avenue Southwest

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Division Street West

    1930 ft · 45 sec · Division Street West

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Lyndale Avenue North

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Lyndale Avenue North

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35 North: Minneapolis

    29.2 mi · 32 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    16.1 mi · 19 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    2.7 mi · 5 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    2303 ft · 36 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto Purple Heart Memorial Highway

    107 m · 5 sec · Purple Heart Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward I 35E North, US 10 West

    5.2 mi · 7 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on US 10 West, I 694 West, I 694 East

    1620 ft · 20 sec

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35E North, I 694 East

    2496 ft · 35 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    1.3 km · 60 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E North: Duluth

    18 mi · 19 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    82.2 mi · 1 hr 28 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 73: Moose Lake

    1722 ft · 49 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto MN 73

    1.4 km · 1 min · MN 73

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 73

    40 m · 8 sec · State Highway 73

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 73

    1.4 km · 2 min · State Highway 73

  25. 25

    Continue on Arrowhead Lane

    1.1 km · 2 min · Arrowhead Lane

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Folz Boulevard

    2647 ft · 1 min · Folz Boulevard

  27. 27

    Continue on State Highway 73

    22.1 mi · 37 min · State Highway 73

  28. 28

    Turn left onto 1st Street

    3.6 mi · 4 min · 1st Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Gisler Road

    1011 ft · 28 sec · Gisler Road

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gisler Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
30 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 35E North
107 mi · 54%
I 35 North
48.5 mi · 25%
State Highway 73
22.9 mi · 12%
1st Street
3.6 mi · 2%
240th Street East
3.1 mi · 2%
Glynview Trail
2.4 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 35E North

Keep slight left

82.2 mi · 01h 28m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.3 mi
169.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Branch
01h 34m from Walcott
Leave By
10:42 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Walcott and Sunny near Woodbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Walcott to Woodbury?

The road trip is about 195.6 miles (314.8 km) and usually takes 03h 08m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Branch is a useful midpoint, sitting about 97.4 miles from Walcott and 98.2 miles from Woodbury.

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

The direct path is about 169.3 miles (272.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:42 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.63 one way or $49.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Walcott and Sunny near Woodbury.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Walcott and Woodbury. Straight-line distance: 169.34 mi (272.52 km).

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#1 Walcott

Township in Rice County, Minnesota

Population1,007
Coordinates44.2333000, -93.1835500
Altitude363
CountryUnited States
Woodbury

#2 Woodbury

The most populous city in Washington County, Minnesota.

Population74,255
Coordinates46.6791100, -92.9599300
Altitude402
CountryUnited States
Start: Falk Avenue (-93.182181, 44.233297)
End: Gisler Road (-92.959817, 46.679111)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 315 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.9 gal
26.13 L · about $24.63
Round trip
$49.25
13.8 gal · 52.26 L
Estimated CO2
61.3 kg one way
Round trip: 122.6 kg / 270 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $24.63 $49.25
Mid-grade $3.92 $27.05 $54.11
Premium $4.39 $30.30 $60.61
Diesel $4.86 $33.56 $67.12

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 Walcott and Woodbury. The current time is 23:49:41.

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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.