How far is Woodbury, MN from Minnetrista, MN?
The driving distance from Woodbury, MN to Minnetrista, MN is about 156.2 miles (251.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 25m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 125.7 miles (202.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 25m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Minnesota, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Woodbury and Minnetrista.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Woodbury and Minnetrista.
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Start on Gisler Road
1011 ft · 30 sec · Gisler Road
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Turn right
16.9 mi · 21 min
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Turn left onto State Highway 65
53.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min · State Highway 65
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Turn right
18.3 mi · 21 min
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Turn left
1866 ft · 46 sec
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Merge slight left onto US Highway 169
6.5 mi · 7 min · US Highway 169
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Keep slight right to continue on US Highway 169
26.5 mi · 30 min · US Highway 169
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Continue on POW/MIA Memorial Highway
117 m · 5 sec · POW/MIA Memorial Highway
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Continue straight
6.9 mi · 8 min
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Turn straight
1145 ft · 25 sec
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Turn right
77 m · 9 sec
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Continue on Main Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · Main Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Territorial Road
2840 ft · 59 sec · Territorial Road
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Turn right onto Fletcher Lane
1.4 mi · 3 min · Fletcher Lane
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Turn right onto County Road 117
3 mi · 4 min · County Road 117
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Continue on 109th Avenue North
1.5 mi · 2 min · 109th Avenue North
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Turn left onto County Road 19
6.5 mi · 11 min · County Road 19
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Continue on North Medina Street
2635 ft · 52 sec · North Medina Street
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Continue on County Road 19
3 mi · 5 min · County Road 19
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Turn slight left onto Baker Park Road
2615 ft · 54 sec · Baker Park Road
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Turn right onto Main Street East
2324 ft · 1 min · Main Street East
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Turn right
2940 ft · 1 min
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Turn left onto Halgren Road
2592 ft · 52 sec · Halgren Road
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Continue on County Road 83
1.1 km · 1 min · County Road 83
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Continue on County Road 110
2.3 mi · 4 min · County Road 110
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Continue on Commerce Boulevard
1.8 mi · 3 min · Commerce Boulevard
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Turn right onto Lynwood Boulevard
1 mi · 3 min · Lynwood Boulevard
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Continue on County Road 15
1.1 mi · 2 min · County Road 15
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Turn left
30 m · 11 sec
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Turn left
2313 ft · 3 min
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Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodbury and Minnetrista.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
State Highway 65
Turn left onto State Highway 65
53.3 mi · 01h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Woodbury and Mostly Sunny near Minnetrista.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Woodbury to Minnetrista?
The road trip is about 156.2 miles (251.3 km) and usually takes 03h 25m 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?
Ogilvie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 78 miles from Woodbury and 78.2 miles from Minnetrista.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 125.7 miles (202.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.5 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:08 AM CST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.03 one way or $44.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Woodbury and Mostly Sunny near Minnetrista.
Stop Ideas Near Ogilvie
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ogilvie.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Woodbury and Minnetrista. Straight-line distance: 125.69 mi (202.28 km).
#1 Woodbury
The most populous city in Washington County, Minnesota.
| Population | 74,255 |
| Coordinates | 46.6791100, -92.9599300 |
| Altitude | 402 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Minnetrista
City in Hennepin County, Minnesota, US
| Population | 8,505 |
| Coordinates | 44.9383000, -93.7177400 |
| Altitude | 288 |
| Country | United States |
End: Minnetrista (-93.71774, 44.9383)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 251 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 12m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 54m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 36m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 56m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.00 | $22.03 | $44.06 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $24.67 | $49.34 |
| Premium | $5.00 | $27.57 | $55.14 |
| Diesel | $6.12 | $33.71 | $67.42 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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