How far is Warsaw, MN from Bloomington, MN?

The driving distance from Warsaw, MN to Bloomington, MN is about 44.9 miles (72.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.1 miles (66.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 25m 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
44.91 mi
00h 42m
Flight
41.13 mi
66.19 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.13 mi
Kilometers
66.19 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.91 mi
Kilometers
72.28 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bloomington
Thu, Apr 23, 1:40 AM CDT
Return by in Warsaw
Thu, Apr 23, 2:23 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Warsaw
2026-04-23T00:58
Arrive Bloomington
Thu, Apr 23, 1:40 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Warsaw
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
Webster
MN

Township in Rice County, Minnesota

From Warsaw
22.4 mi
00h 21m
To Bloomington
22.5 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 to 25 mph S
Destination
75°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Warsaw and Bloomington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Warsaw and Bloomington.

  1. 1

    Start on Farwell Avenue

    1112 ft · 37 sec · Farwell Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Morristown Boulevard

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Morristown Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue on Highway 60 West

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Highway 60 West

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 35 North: Minneapolis

    2000 ft · 49 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    31.3 mi · 34 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    7.1 mi · 8 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward 90th Street

    879 ft · 22 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto East Bloomington Freeway

    59 m · 11 sec · East Bloomington Freeway

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West 90th Street

    50 m · 4 sec · West 90th Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 90th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Warsaw and Bloomington.

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
10 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 35 North
38.8 mi · 86%
Morristown Boulevard
4.53 mi · 10%
Highway 60 West
1.1 mi · 2%
Farwell Avenue
0.21 mi
90th Street
0.17 mi
East Bloomington Freeway
0.04 mi
Longest Stretch

I 35 North

Merge slight left

31.3 mi · 00h 34m

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 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.8 mi
41.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Webster
00h 21m from Warsaw
Leave By
7:04 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Bloomington?

The road trip is about 44.9 miles (72.3 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?

Webster is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.4 miles from Warsaw and 22.5 miles from Bloomington.

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

The direct path is about 41.1 miles (66.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.8 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 7:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.67 one way or $11.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Warsaw and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Bloomington.

Stop Ideas Near Webster

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

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

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

50 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

Red Wing station

64 mi away
420 Levee Street
BUS

Menomonie, WI

119 mi away
302 10th Avenue East

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Warsaw and Bloomington. Straight-line distance: 41.13 mi (66.19 km).

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#1 Warsaw

Census-designated place in Rice County, Minnesota, United States

Population1,388
Coordinates44.2494100, -93.3938300
Altitude305
CountryUnited States
Bloomington

#2 Bloomington

The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population84,583
Coordinates44.8408000, -93.2982800
Altitude252
CountryUnited States
Start: Farwell Avenue (-93.394, 44.249412)
End: West 90th Street (-93.29828, 44.84075)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 72 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.59 gal
6 L · about $5.67
Round trip
$11.35
3.18 gal · 12 L
Estimated CO2
14.1 kg one way
Round trip: 28.3 kg / 62 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $5.67 $11.35
Mid-grade $3.92 $6.23 $12.47
Premium $4.39 $6.98 $13.97
Diesel $4.86 $7.73 $15.47

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 Warsaw and Bloomington. The current time is 00:58:11.

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.