How far is Watab, MN from Co on Rapids, MN?

The driving distance from Watab, MN to Co on Rapids, MN is about 66 miles (106.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 57.9 miles (93.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 41m 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
66.01 mi
01h 20m
Flight
57.93 mi
93.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
57.93 mi
Kilometers
93.23 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.01 mi
Kilometers
106.23 km
Drive Time
01h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Co on Rapids
Thu, Apr 30, 11:39 PM CDT
Return by in Watab
Fri, May 1, 12:59 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Watab
2026-04-30T22:18
Arrive Co on Rapids
Thu, Apr 30, 11:39 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:48 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Watab
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
Monticello
MN

City in Jefferson County, Florida, United States

From Watab
32.9 mi
00h 40m
To Co on Rapids
33.1 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Thursday

Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NNW
Destination
53°F
Thursday

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Watab and Co on Rapids.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Watab and Co on Rapids.

  1. 1

    Start on Northeast River Road

    6 m · 1 sec · Northeast River Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 75th Street Northwest

    1590 ft · 47 sec · 75th Street Northwest

  3. 3

    Turn right

    3.6 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight left

    26.1 mi · 31 min

  5. 5

    Turn right onto 165th Avenue Southeast

    1.8 mi · 2 min · 165th Avenue Southeast

  6. 6

    Continue on Park Boulevard Southeast

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Park Boulevard Southeast

  7. 7

    Continue on County Road 11

    1.1 km · 58 sec · County Road 11

  8. 8

    Turn right onto State Highway 25

    540 ft · 12 sec · State Highway 25

  9. 9

    Continue on Pine Street

    1652 ft · 43 sec · Pine Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Broadway Street East

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Broadway Street East

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Fenning Avenue

    1727 ft · 40 sec · Fenning Avenue

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left

    1892 ft · 54 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    16.9 mi · 18 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 610 East

    11 mi · 13 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 1: East River Road

    954 ft · 23 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    559 ft · 16 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East River Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East River Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Mississippi Boulevard Northwest

    704 ft · 31 sec · Mississippi Boulevard Northwest

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mississippi Boulevard Northwest

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Watab and Co on Rapids.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
75th Street Northwest
26.4 mi · 40%
Fenning Avenue
17.6 mi · 27%
MN 610 East
11 mi · 17%
165th Avenue Southeast
1.8 mi · 3%
Broadway Street East
1.48 mi · 2%
Park Boulevard Southeast
1.38 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

75th Street Northwest

Keep slight left

26.1 mi · 00h 31m

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 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.1 mi
57.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monticello
00h 40m from Watab
Leave By
3:48 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny leaving Watab and Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny near Co on Rapids.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Watab to Co on Rapids?

The road trip is about 66 miles (106.2 km) and usually takes 01h 20m 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?

Monticello is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.9 miles from Watab and 33.1 miles from Co on Rapids.

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

The direct path is about 57.9 miles (93.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.1 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 3:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.32 one way or $16.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny around Watab and Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny near Co on Rapids.

Stop Ideas Near Monticello

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

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

RAIL

St. Cloud

40 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

61 mi away
Midway Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Watab and Co on Rapids. Straight-line distance: 57.93 mi (93.23 km).

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#1 Watab

Township in Benton County, Minnesota, USA

Population3,238
Coordinates45.6763500, -94.1811000
Altitude318
CountryUnited States
Co on Rapids

#2 Co on Rapids

The most populous city in Sherburne County, Minnesota.

Population62,935
Coordinates45.1199700, -93.2877300
Altitude262
CountryUnited States
Start: Watab (-94.1811, 45.67635)
End: Co on Rapids (-93.28773, 45.11997)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 106 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.33 gal
8.82 L · about $8.32
Round trip
$16.63
4.66 gal · 17.64 L
Estimated CO2
20.7 kg one way
Round trip: 41.4 kg / 91 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $8.32 $16.63
Mid-grade $3.92 $9.14 $18.27
Premium $4.39 $10.23 $20.47
Diesel $4.86 $11.33 $22.67

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 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Watab and Co on Rapids. The current time is 22:18:42.

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.