How far is Wheatland, MN from Maple Grove, MN?

The driving distance from Wheatland, MN to Maple Grove, MN is about 49.8 miles (80.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42 miles (67.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 00m 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
49.82 mi
01h 00m
Flight
42.02 mi
67.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.02 mi
Kilometers
67.62 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
49.82 mi
Kilometers
80.18 km
Drive Time
01h 00m

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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 01h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maple Grove
Thu, Apr 23, 3:24 AM CDT
Return by in Wheatland
Thu, Apr 23, 4:24 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wheatland
2026-04-23T02:23
Arrive Maple Grove
Thu, Apr 23, 3:24 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:30 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wheatland
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
Savage
MN

City in Minnesota

From Wheatland
24.9 mi
00h 30m
To Maple Grove
25 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 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 Wheatland and Maple Grove.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wheatland and Maple Grove.

  1. 1

    Start on Union Lake Trail

    2114 ft · 2 min · Union Lake Trail

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Kent Avenue

    1.6 mi · 6 min · Kent Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 70th Street West

    2.6 mi · 4 min · 70th Street West

  4. 4

    Turn left onto State Highway 19

    4 mi · 5 min · State Highway 19

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Panama Avenue

    34 m · 6 sec · Panama Avenue

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Panama Avenue

    11.3 mi · 15 min · Panama Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Langford Boulevard /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

    152 m · 9 sec · Langford Boulevard /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Highway 13 South

    41 m · 2 sec · Highway 13 South

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Highway 13 South

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Highway 13 South

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight left toward US 169, CH 101

    1.1 km · 54 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 169 North, CR 101: Shakopee

    3262 ft · 51 sec

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 169 North

    2505 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    4.8 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

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

    1292 ft · 46 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    14.3 mi · 18 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 10: Bass Lake Road

    1416 ft · 37 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Bass Lake Road

    1 km · 1 min · Bass Lake Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bass Lake Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wheatland and Maple Grove.

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
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
2 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 494 West
16 mi · 32%
Panama Avenue
11.3 mi · 23%
US 169 North
5.87 mi · 12%
Highway 13 South
5.56 mi · 11%
State Highway 19
3.98 mi · 8%
70th Street West
2.58 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 494 West

Keep slight left

14.3 mi · 00h 18m

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 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.8 mi
42 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Savage
00h 30m from Wheatland
Leave By
4:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Wheatland and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Maple Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wheatland to Maple Grove?

The road trip is about 49.8 miles (80.2 km) and usually takes 01h 00m 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?

Savage is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.9 miles from Wheatland and 25 miles from Maple Grove.

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

The direct path is about 42 miles (67.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:30 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.28 one way or $12.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Wheatland and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Maple Grove.

Stop Ideas Near Savage

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

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

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

24 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

Red Wing station

67 mi away
420 Levee Street
RAIL

St. Cloud

108 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
BUS

Menomonie, WI

112 mi away
302 10th Avenue East

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wheatland and Maple Grove. Straight-line distance: 42.02 mi (67.62 km).

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#1 Wheatland

Human settlement in United States of America

Population1,302
Coordinates44.4646900, -93.4835600
Altitude321
CountryUnited States
Maple Grove

#2 Maple Grove

The second most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population72,881
Coordinates45.0724600, -93.4557900
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
Start: Union Lake Trail (-93.483569, 44.464554)
End: Bass Lake Road (-93.455776, 45.072475)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 80 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.76 gal
6.65 L · about $6.28
Round trip
$12.56
3.52 gal · 13.3 L
Estimated CO2
15.6 kg one way
Round trip: 31.3 kg / 69 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $6.28 $12.56
Mid-grade $3.92 $6.90 $13.80
Premium $4.39 $7.73 $15.46
Diesel $4.86 $8.56 $17.12

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 Wheatland and Maple Grove. The current time is 02:23:58.

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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.