How far is Woodbury, MN from Lake Eunice, MN?

The driving distance from Woodbury, MN to Lake Eunice, MN is about 172.6 miles (277.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 142.6 miles (229.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
172.59 mi
03h 36m
Flight
142.63 mi
229.54 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
142.63 mi
Kilometers
229.54 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
172.59 mi
Kilometers
277.76 km
Drive Time
03h 36m

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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 03h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lake Eunice
Thu, May 14, 3:36 AM CDT
Return by in Woodbury
Thu, May 14, 7:13 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodbury
2026-05-13T23:59
Arrive Lake Eunice
Thu, May 14, 3:36 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:46 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Woodbury
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Pillager
MN

Human settlement in Cass County, Minnesota, United States of America

From Woodbury
86.1 mi
01h 48m
To Lake Eunice
86.5 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
67°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woodbury and Lake Eunice.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodbury and Lake Eunice.

  1. 1

    Start on Gisler Road

    1011 ft · 30 sec · Gisler Road

  2. 2

    Turn right

    32.2 mi · 40 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Voyageur Highway

    7.5 mi · 9 min · Voyageur Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on 2nd Street Northeast

    1.9 mi · 4 min · 2nd Street Northeast

  5. 5

    Continue on Voyageur Highway

    8.8 mi · 11 min · Voyageur Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on East Front Street

    2129 ft · 30 sec · East Front Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Archibald Road

    1.1 km · 45 sec · Archibald Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Voyageur Highway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Voyageur Highway

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Main Street

    33 m · 2 sec · East Main Street

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto East Main Street

    1.1 mi · 1 min · East Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto 3rd Avenue Southwest

    2046 ft · 26 sec · 3rd Avenue Southwest

  12. 12

    Continue on Oak Street

    1.1 km · 45 sec · Oak Street

  13. 13

    Continue on 4th Street

    1992 ft · 26 sec · 4th Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Voyageur Highway

    11.7 mi · 13 min · Voyageur Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Northeast Washington Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Northeast Washington Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Washington Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Washington Street

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 210

    20.7 mi · 25 min · State Highway 210

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 7 min

  19. 19

    Turn straight

    8.5 mi · 10 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    10.9 mi · 12 min

  21. 21

    Turn slight right

    20 m · 2 sec

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    30 m · 2 sec

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout

    29 m · 1 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight

    44.9 mi · 52 min

  25. 25

    Turn left

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  26. 26

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    41 m · 2 sec

  27. 27

    Exit the roundabout

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  28. 28

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward County Highway 22

    5 m · 1 sec · County Highway 22

  29. 29

    Exit the roundabout onto County Highway 22

    716 ft · 21 sec · County Highway 22

  30. 30

    Continue on County Highway 22

    2 mi · 5 min · County Highway 22

  31. 31

    Continue on County Highway 22

    2.8 mi · 7 min · County Highway 22

  32. 32

    Turn left

    12 m · 3 sec

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodbury and Lake Eunice.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
33 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
0 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 210
41.8 mi · 24%
Voyageur Highway
30.2 mi · 18%
County Highway 22
4.94 mi · 3%
2nd Street Northeast
1.92 mi · 1%
Washington Street
1.75 mi · 1%
Northeast Washington Street
1.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn straight

44.9 mi · 00h 52m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30 mi
142.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pillager
01h 48m from Woodbury
Leave By
9:46 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Woodbury and Sunny near Lake Eunice.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodbury to Lake Eunice?

The road trip is about 172.6 miles (277.8 km) and usually takes 03h 36m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Pillager is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86.1 miles from Woodbury and 86.5 miles from Lake Eunice.

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

The direct path is about 142.6 miles (229.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 30 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:46 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.74 one way or $43.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Woodbury and Sunny near Lake Eunice.

Stop Ideas Near Pillager

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

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

RAIL

Staples

25 mi away
First & Fourth Aves
RAIL

St. Cloud

89 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Detroit Lakes

118 mi away
116 Pioneer Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodbury and Lake Eunice. Straight-line distance: 142.63 mi (229.54 km).

Woodbury

#1 Woodbury

The most populous city in Washington County, Minnesota.

Population74,255
Coordinates46.6791100, -92.9599300
Altitude402
CountryUnited States
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#2 Lake Eunice

Township in Becker County, Minnesota

Population1,650
Coordinates46.7460700, -95.9692200
Altitude409
CountryUnited States
Start: Woodbury (-92.95993, 46.67911)
End: Lake Eunice (-95.96922, 46.74607)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 278 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.09 gal
23.05 L · about $21.74
Round trip
$43.47
12.18 gal · 46.1 L
Estimated CO2
54.1 kg one way
Round trip: 108.2 kg / 239 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $21.74 $43.47
Mid-grade $3.92 $23.88 $47.76
Premium $4.39 $26.75 $53.49
Diesel $4.86 $29.62 $59.24

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodbury and Lake Eunice. The current time is 23:59:43.

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.