How far is Warsaw, MN from Saint Cloud, MN?

The driving distance from Warsaw, MN to Saint Cloud, MN is about 120 miles (193.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 98.1 miles (157.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 44m 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
120.02 mi
02h 22m
Flight
98.1 mi
157.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
98.1 mi
Kilometers
157.88 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
120.02 mi
Kilometers
193.16 km
Drive Time
02h 22m

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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 02h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Cloud
Thu, Apr 16, 12:10 AM CDT
Return by in Warsaw
Thu, Apr 16, 2:33 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Warsaw
2026-04-15T21:48
Arrive Saint Cloud
Thu, Apr 16, 12:10 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:22 AM to 12:22 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Warsaw
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
Minnetonka Mills
MN

A city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

From Warsaw
60 mi
01h 11m
To Saint Cloud
60 mi
01h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph ENE
Destination
45°F
Tonight

Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 PM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Warsaw and Saint Cloud.

  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

    8.3 mi · 10 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 494 East, MN 5 East

    1527 ft · 37 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 494 West, MN 5 West

    1.3 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    5.8 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    15.9 mi · 20 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94 West: Saint Cloud

    3250 ft · 50 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    16.6 mi · 18 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    28.6 mi · 31 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 7, CR 75: Saint Augusta, Saint Cloud

    1752 ft · 43 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    159 m · 13 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Roosevelt Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Roosevelt Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 22nd Street South

    39 m · 7 sec · 22nd Street South

  18. 18

    Turn left onto 11th Avenue South

    2729 ft · 1 min · 11th Avenue South

  19. 19

    Turn right onto 15th Street South

    630 ft · 22 sec · 15th Street South

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 9th Avenue South

    1.4 km · 2 min · 9th Avenue South

  21. 21

    Continue on 10th Avenue South

    1530 ft · 50 sec · 10th Avenue South

  22. 22

    Turn right onto 1st Street North

    541 ft · 29 sec · 1st Street North

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Courthouse Square

    82 m · 12 sec · Courthouse Square

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Courthouse Square

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 West
45.8 mi · 38%
I 35 North
40 mi · 33%
I 494 West
22.6 mi · 19%
Morristown Boulevard
4.53 mi · 4%
Roosevelt Road
3.08 mi · 3%
Highway 60 West
1.1 mi · 1%
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 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
02h 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.9 mi
98.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Minnetonka Mills
01h 11m from Warsaw
Leave By
1:46 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Warsaw and Clear near Saint Cloud.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Warsaw to Saint Cloud?

The road trip is about 120 miles (193.2 km) and usually takes 02h 22m 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?

Minnetonka Mills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60 miles from Warsaw and 60 miles from Saint Cloud.

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

The direct path is about 98.1 miles (157.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.9 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 1:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.10 one way or $30.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Warsaw and Clear near Saint Cloud.

Stop Ideas Near Minnetonka Mills

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Minnetonka Mills and the surrounding midpoint area.
Minneapolis City Hall
Scenic stop 9.6 mi away

Minneapolis City Hall

Minneapolis , MN
350 S 5th St, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Rating 4.3/5 28 reviews City Hall,Tourist attraction
City of Bloomington
Meeting point 12.1 mi away

City of Bloomington

Bloomington , MN
1800 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington, MN 55431
Rating 3.6/5 25 reviews City Hall,City government office
Mall of America®
Nearby stop 13 mi away

Mall of America®

Bloomington , MN
60 E Broadway, Bloomington, MN 55425, United States
Rating 4.6/5 44,911 reviews Shopping mall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Minnetonka Mills.

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

20 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

Red Wing station

82 mi away
420 Levee Street
RAIL

St. Cloud

89 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Warsaw and Saint Cloud. Straight-line distance: 98.1 mi (157.88 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Warsaw

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

Population1,388
Coordinates44.2494100, -93.3938300
Altitude305
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Saint Cloud

City in Minnesota

Population68,510
Coordinates45.5608000, -94.1624900
Altitude314
CountryUnited States
Start: Warsaw (-93.39383, 44.24941)
End: Saint Cloud (-94.16249, 45.5608)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 193 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.23 gal
16.03 L · about $15.10
Round trip
$30.19
8.46 gal · 32.06 L
Estimated CO2
37.6 kg one way
Round trip: 75.2 kg / 166 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $15.10 $30.19
Mid-grade $3.92 $16.59 $33.17
Premium $4.39 $18.58 $37.16
Diesel $4.86 $20.57 $41.15

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Warsaw and Saint Cloud. The current time is 21:48:30.

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.