How far is West Co on Rapids, MN from Little Canada, MN?

The driving distance from West Co on Rapids, MN to Little Canada, MN is about 20 miles (32.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.7 miles (25.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m 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
19.98 mi
00h 27m
Flight
15.73 mi
25.31 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.73 mi
Kilometers
25.31 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.98 mi
Kilometers
32.16 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Little Canada
Sun, Apr 19, 12:41 AM CDT
Return by in West Co on Rapids
Sun, Apr 19, 1:08 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Co on Rapids
2026-04-19T00:14
Arrive Little Canada
Sun, Apr 19, 12:41 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in West Co on Rapids
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
Hilltop
MN

City in Minnesota, United States

From West Co on Rapids
10 mi
00h 13m
To Little Canada
10 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
50°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Co on Rapids and Little Canada.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Co on Rapids and Little Canada.

  1. 1

    Start on West River Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · West River Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Noble Parkway

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Noble Parkway

  3. 3

    Turn left onto MN 610 East

    2286 ft · 60 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto MN-610

    3258 ft · 43 sec · MN-610

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 252 South

    3113 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 94 West, I 694

    696 ft · 17 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 694 East

    2056 ft · 52 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    10.1 mi · 11 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Voyageur Highway

    1.2 km · 51 sec · Voyageur Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Little Canada Road

    1464 ft · 42 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Little Canada Road East

    664 ft · 24 sec · Little Canada Road East

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Centerville Road

    1640 ft · 43 sec · Centerville Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Labore Road

    18 m · 2 sec · Labore Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Labore Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Co on Rapids and Little Canada.

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
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
75 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 694 East
10.5 mi · 53%
MN 252 South
3.94 mi · 20%
Noble Parkway
1.94 mi · 10%
West River Road
0.92 mi · 5%
Voyageur Highway
0.75 mi · 4%
MN-610
0.62 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 694 East

Merge slight left

10.1 mi · 00h 11m

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 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.3 mi
15.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hilltop
00h 13m from West Co on Rapids
Leave By
7:36 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving West Co on Rapids and Mostly Sunny near Little Canada.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Co on Rapids to Little Canada?

The road trip is about 20 miles (32.2 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?

Hilltop is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10 miles from West Co on Rapids and 10 miles from Little Canada.

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

The direct path is about 15.7 miles (25.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.53 one way or $5.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around West Co on Rapids and Mostly Sunny near Little Canada.

Stop Ideas Near Hilltop

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 Hilltop and the surrounding midpoint area.
Minneapolis City Hall
Scenic stop 6.3 mi away

Minneapolis City Hall

Minneapolis , MN
350 S 5th St, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Rating 4.3/5 28 reviews City Hall,Tourist attraction
St. Louis Park City Hall
Meeting point 9.4 mi away

St. Louis Park City Hall

Saint Louis Park , MN
5005 Minnetonka Blvd, St Louis Park, MN 55416
Rating 2.9/5 21 reviews City government office
Mall of America®
Nearby stop 14.7 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 Hilltop.

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

11 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

Red Wing station

78 mi away
420 Levee Street
RAIL

St. Cloud

91 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
BUS

Menomonie, WI

106 mi away
302 10th Avenue East

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Co on Rapids and Little Canada. Straight-line distance: 15.73 mi (25.31 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 West Co on Rapids

A city in Anoka County, Minnesota.

Population62,528
Coordinates45.1596900, -93.3496700
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Little Canada

#2 Little Canada

City in Ramsey County, Minnesota

Population10,335
Coordinates45.0269100, -93.0877200
Altitude278
CountryUnited States
Start: West Co on Rapids (-93.34967, 45.15969)
End: Little Canada (-93.08772, 45.02691)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 32 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.71 gal
2.67 L · about $2.53
Round trip
$5.07
1.42 gal · 5.34 L
Estimated CO2
6.3 kg one way
Round trip: 12.6 kg / 28 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $2.53 $5.07
Mid-grade $3.92 $2.78 $5.57
Premium $4.39 $3.12 $6.24
Diesel $4.86 $3.45 $6.91

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between West Co on Rapids and Little Canada. The current time is 00:14:41.

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.