How far is West Co on Rapids, MN from Shoreview, MN?

The driving distance from West Co on Rapids, MN to Shoreview, MN is about 16.1 miles (25.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11.3 miles (18.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 45m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
16.1 mi
00h 22m
Flight
11.33 mi
18.24 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.33 mi
Kilometers
18.24 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.1 mi
Kilometers
25.91 km
Drive Time
00h 22m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Shoreview
Tue, May 12, 7:39 PM CDT
Return by in West Co on Rapids
Tue, May 12, 8:01 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Co on Rapids
2026-05-12T19:16
Arrive Shoreview
Tue, May 12, 7:39 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:23 AM to 7:23 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:44 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
Blaine
MN

A city in Anoka County, Minnesota.

From West Co on Rapids
8 mi
00h 11m
To Shoreview
8.1 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 12 4:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph S
Destination
72°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    4 mi · 5 min · MN-610

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    5.5 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10 East: Saint Paul

    3110 ft · 56 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1703 ft · 26 sec

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 96

    902 ft · 22 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Highway 10 Service Drive

    112 m · 15 sec · Highway 10 Service Drive

  10. 10

    Turn left onto County Highway 96

    1.5 mi · 2 min · County Highway 96

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Lexington Avenue North

    1815 ft · 42 sec · Lexington Avenue North

  12. 12

    Continue on Lexington Avenue North

    1829 ft · 45 sec · Lexington Avenue North

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lexington Avenue North

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
80.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
MN-610
9.49 mi · 59%
Noble Parkway
1.94 mi · 12%
County Highway 96
1.47 mi · 9%
West River Road
0.92 mi · 6%
US 10 East
0.91 mi · 6%
Lexington Avenue North
0.69 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

MN-610

Merge slight left

5.46 mi · 00h 06m

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 22m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.8 mi
11.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Blaine
00h 11m from West Co on Rapids
Leave By
7:44 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving West Co on Rapids and Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Shoreview.

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 Shoreview?

The road trip is about 16.1 miles (25.9 km) and usually takes 00h 22m 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?

Blaine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8 miles from West Co on Rapids and 8.1 miles from Shoreview.

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

The direct path is about 11.3 miles (18.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.8 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 7:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.03 one way or $4.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around West Co on Rapids and Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Shoreview.

Stop Ideas Near Blaine

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 Blaine and the surrounding midpoint area.
Minneapolis City Hall
Scenic stop 11.1 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 13.9 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
Champlin Utility Billing
Nearby stop 7.7 mi away

Champlin Utility Billing

Champlin , MN
11955 Champlin Dr, Champlin, MN 55316
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Urban planning department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Blaine.

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

22 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

St. Cloud

84 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Red Wing station

86 mi away
420 Levee Street
BUS

Menomonie, WI

108 mi away
302 10th Avenue East

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Co on Rapids and Shoreview. Straight-line distance: 11.33 mi (18.24 km).

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#1 West Co on Rapids

A city in Anoka County, Minnesota.

Population62,528
Coordinates45.1596900, -93.3496700
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Shoreview

#2 Shoreview

City in Ramsey County, Minnesota, US

Population27,092
Coordinates45.0791300, -93.1471700
Altitude289
CountryUnited States
Start: West Co on Rapids (-93.34967, 45.15969)
End: Shoreview (-93.14717, 45.07913)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 26 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.57 gal
2.15 L · about $2.03
Round trip
$4.07
1.14 gal · 4.3 L
Estimated CO2
5.1 kg one way
Round trip: 10.1 kg / 22 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $2.03 $4.07
Mid-grade $3.92 $2.23 $4.47
Premium $4.39 $2.50 $5.01
Diesel $4.86 $2.77 $5.54

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between West Co on Rapids and Shoreview. The current time is 19:16:28.

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