How far is Woodbury, MN from New Prague, MN?

The driving distance from Woodbury, MN to New Prague, MN is about 178.3 miles (287 km), with a travel time of about 03h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 150.6 miles (242.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 31m 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
178.3 mi
03h 45m
Flight
150.55 mi
242.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
150.55 mi
Kilometers
242.28 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
178.3 mi
Kilometers
286.95 km
Drive Time
03h 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 03h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Prague
Tue, May 12, 11:58 PM CDT
Return by in Woodbury
Wed, May 13, 3:44 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodbury
2026-05-12T20:12
Arrive New Prague
Tue, May 12, 11:58 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 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
9:28 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
Cambridge
MN

City in Minnesota, United States

From Woodbury
89.1 mi
01h 52m
To New Prague
89.2 mi
01h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Tuesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 20 mph W
Destination
74°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 25 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woodbury and New Prague.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodbury and New Prague.

  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

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 100

    3218 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    15.3 mi · 19 min

  10. 10

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

    2018 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 169 South, US 169 North

    1456 ft · 36 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on US 169 South

    2543 ft · 58 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    9.3 mi · 11 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 17: Marschall Road

    1539 ft · 38 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Marschall Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Marschall Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Marschall Road

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Marschall Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Langford Avenue

    655 ft · 13 sec · Langford Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Langford Avenue

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Langford Avenue

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Langford Avenue

    30 m · 2 sec · Langford Avenue

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto Langford Avenue

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Langford Avenue

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Langford Avenue

    40 m · 2 sec · Langford Avenue

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto Langford Avenue

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Langford Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn slight right

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Main Street East

    32 m · 3 sec · Main Street East

  26. 26

    Exit the rotary onto Main Street East

    779 ft · 19 sec · Main Street East

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Main Street East

    29 m · 2 sec · Main Street East

  28. 28

    Exit the rotary onto Main Street East

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street East

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Main Street East

    16 m · 2 sec · Main Street East

  30. 30

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street East

    526 ft · 15 sec · Main Street East

  31. 31

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward 1st Avenue Southeast

    30 m · 2 sec · 1st Avenue Southeast

  32. 32

    Exit the roundabout onto 1st Avenue Southeast

    53 m · 7 sec · 1st Avenue Southeast

  33. 33

    Turn right

    38 m · 9 sec

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodbury and New Prague.

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
34 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
20
3 merges, 17 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 65
110 mi · 62%
MN 100
15.9 mi · 9%
US 169 South
10.1 mi · 6%
Langford Avenue
9.99 mi · 6%
Marschall Road
6.66 mi · 4%
I 694 West
2.31 mi · 1%
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 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 45m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.7 mi
150.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cambridge
01h 52m from Woodbury
Leave By
9:28 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Woodbury and Mostly Sunny near New Prague.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodbury to New Prague?

The road trip is about 178.3 miles (287 km) and usually takes 03h 45m 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?

Cambridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 89.1 miles from Woodbury and 89.2 miles from New Prague.

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

The direct path is about 150.6 miles (242.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.7 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 9:28 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.45 one way or $44.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Woodbury and Mostly Sunny near New Prague.

Stop Ideas Near Cambridge

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

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

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

68 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

St. Cloud

72 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodbury and New Prague. Straight-line distance: 150.55 mi (242.28 km).

Woodbury

#1 Woodbury

The most populous city in Washington County, Minnesota.

Population74,255
Coordinates46.6791100, -92.9599300
Altitude402
CountryUnited States
New Prague

#2 New Prague

City in Minnesota, United States

Population4,820
Coordinates44.5433000, -93.5760700
Altitude301
CountryUnited States
Start: Woodbury (-92.95993, 46.67911)
End: New Prague (-93.57607, 44.5433)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 287 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.29 gal
23.82 L · about $22.45
Round trip
$44.90
12.58 gal · 47.64 L
Estimated CO2
55.9 kg one way
Round trip: 111.8 kg / 246 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $22.45 $44.90
Mid-grade $3.92 $24.66 $49.33
Premium $4.39 $27.63 $55.25
Diesel $4.86 $30.59 $61.19

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 Woodbury and New Prague. The current time is 20:12:16.

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.