How far is Woodbury, MN from Brooklyn Center, MN?

The driving distance from Woodbury, MN to Brooklyn Center, MN is about 132 miles (212.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 112.2 miles (180.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
131.95 mi
02h 45m
Flight
112.2 mi
180.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.2 mi
Kilometers
180.57 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
131.95 mi
Kilometers
212.36 km
Drive Time
02h 45m

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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 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brooklyn Center
Thu, Oct 15, 12:39 PM CDT
Return by in Woodbury
Thu, Oct 15, 3:24 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodbury
2026-10-15T09:53
Arrive Brooklyn Center
Thu, Oct 15, 12:39 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:45 AM to 12:45 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:00 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Woodbury
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Mora
MN

City in and the county seat of Kanabec County, Minnesota, United States

From Woodbury
65.9 mi
01h 22m
To Brooklyn Center
66 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
57°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woodbury and Brooklyn Center.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodbury and Brooklyn Center.

  1. 1

    Start on Gisler Road

    1011 ft · 30 sec · Gisler Road

  2. 2

    Turn right

    16.9 mi · 21 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto State Highway 65

    93.7 mi · 1 hr 56 min · State Highway 65

  4. 4

    Keep slight right

    16.5 mi · 21 min

  5. 5

    Continue on Central Avenue Northeast

    91 m · 5 sec · Central Avenue Northeast

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 694 West

    2521 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    3.5 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 152: Brooklyn Boulevard

    2082 ft · 53 sec

  9. 9

    Turn sharp left onto Brooklyn Boulevard

    651 ft · 27 sec · Brooklyn Boulevard

  10. 10

    Continue on Brooklyn Boulevard

    139 m · 19 sec · Brooklyn Boulevard

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Brooklyn Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodbury and Brooklyn Center.

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
11 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 65
110 mi · 84%
I 694 West
3.98 mi · 3%
CR 152
0.39 mi
Brooklyn Boulevard
0.21 mi
Gisler Road
0.19 mi
Central Avenue Northeast
0.06 mi
Longest Stretch

State Highway 65

Turn left onto State Highway 65

93.7 mi · 01h 56m

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 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.8 mi
112.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mora
01h 22m from Woodbury
Leave By
1:00 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Woodbury and Chance Rain Showers near Brooklyn Center.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodbury to Brooklyn Center?

The road trip is about 132 miles (212.4 km) and usually takes 02h 45m 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?

Mora is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.9 miles from Woodbury and 66 miles from Brooklyn Center.

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

The direct path is about 112.2 miles (180.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.8 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 1:00 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.73 one way or $39.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Woodbury and Chance Rain Showers near Brooklyn Center.

Stop Ideas Near Mora

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

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

RAIL

St. Cloud

75 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

102 mi away
Midway Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodbury and Brooklyn Center. Straight-line distance: 112.2 mi (180.57 km).

Woodbury

#1 Woodbury

The most populous city in Washington County, Minnesota.

Population74,255
Coordinates46.6791100, -92.9599300
Altitude402
CountryUnited States
Brooklyn Center

#2 Brooklyn Center

City in Hennepin County, Minnesota

Population30,253
Coordinates45.0760800, -93.3327300
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Start: Woodbury (-92.95993, 46.67911)
End: Brooklyn Center (-93.33273, 45.07608)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 212 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.66 gal
17.63 L · about $19.73
Round trip
$39.46
9.32 gal · 35.26 L
Estimated CO2
41.4 kg one way
Round trip: 82.8 kg / 183 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.23 $19.73 $39.46
Mid-grade $4.69 $21.86 $43.72
Premium $5.25 $24.46 $48.91
Diesel $6.13 $28.58 $57.17

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 · Oct 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodbury and Brooklyn Center. The current time is 09:53:55.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.