How far is Woodbury, MN from Tyler, MN?

The driving distance from Woodbury, MN to Tyler, MN is about 275.5 miles (443.3 km), with a travel time of about 05h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 226.2 miles (364 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
275.45 mi
05h 45m
Flight
226.18 mi
364 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
226.18 mi
Kilometers
364 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
275.45 mi
Kilometers
443.3 km
Drive Time
05h 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 05h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tyler
Sun, May 3, 1:49 PM CDT
Return by in Woodbury
Sun, May 3, 7:34 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodbury
2026-05-03T08:03
Arrive Tyler
Sun, May 3, 1:49 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:46 AM to 1:46 PM CDT

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

Leave by
5:28 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
Cold Spring
MN

City in Minnesota, United States

From Woodbury
137.6 mi
02h 52m
To Tyler
137.9 mi
02h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
42°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 3 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodbury and Tyler.

  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

    53.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min · State Highway 65

  4. 4

    Turn right

    32.7 mi · 37 min

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    38 m · 2 sec

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout

    18.6 mi · 26 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto 10th Avenue South

    1423 ft · 35 sec · 10th Avenue South

  8. 8

    Turn right onto 2nd Street South

    18 mi · 22 min · 2nd Street South

  9. 9

    Continue on 4th Street West

    713 ft · 12 sec · 4th Street West

  10. 10

    Continue on 4th Street Southwest

    1.4 km · 1 min · 4th Street Southwest

  11. 11

    Continue on MN 23

    1.1 mi · 1 min · MN 23

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    35.1 mi · 42 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on US 71, MN 23

    38.6 mi · 49 min

  14. 14

    Turn right

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto State Highway 23/67

    50.5 mi · 1 hr 4 min · State Highway 23/67

  16. 16

    Take the exit left toward US 14/MN 23

    918 ft · 27 sec · US 14/MN 23

  17. 17

    Turn right onto US Highway 14

    922 ft · 13 sec · US Highway 14

  18. 18

    Continue on Garfield Street

    2825 ft · 40 sec · Garfield Street

  19. 19

    Continue on US Highway 14

    4.4 mi · 6 min · US Highway 14

  20. 20

    Turn right onto South Tyler Street

    2299 ft · 1 min · South Tyler Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Strong Street

    886 ft · 25 sec · Strong Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Strong Street

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 65
71.9 mi · 26%
State Highway 23/67
50.5 mi · 18%
US 71
38.6 mi · 14%
MN 23
36.2 mi · 13%
2nd Street South
18 mi · 7%
US Highway 14
4.61 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

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.

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
05h 45m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.3 mi
226.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cold Spring
02h 52m from Woodbury
Leave By
5:28 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Woodbury and Mostly Cloudy near Tyler.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodbury to Tyler?

The road trip is about 275.5 miles (443.3 km) and usually takes 05h 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?

Cold Spring is a useful midpoint, sitting about 137.6 miles from Woodbury and 137.9 miles from Tyler.

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

The direct path is about 226.2 miles (364 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.3 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 5:28 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.69 one way or $69.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Woodbury and Mostly Cloudy near Tyler.

Stop Ideas Near Cold Spring

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

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

RAIL

St. Cloud

25 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Staples

104 mi away
First & Fourth Aves
RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

112 mi away
Midway Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodbury and Tyler. Straight-line distance: 226.18 mi (364 km).

Woodbury

#1 Woodbury

The most populous city in Washington County, Minnesota.

Population74,255
Coordinates46.6791100, -92.9599300
Altitude402
CountryUnited States
Tyler

#2 Tyler

City in Lincoln County, Minnesota, United States

Population1,058
Coordinates44.2783000, -96.1347500
Altitude531
CountryUnited States
Start: Woodbury (-92.95993, 46.67911)
End: Tyler (-96.13475, 44.2783)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 443 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.72 gal
36.79 L · about $34.69
Round trip
$69.38
19.44 gal · 73.58 L
Estimated CO2
86.4 kg one way
Round trip: 172.8 kg / 381 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $34.69 $69.38
Mid-grade $3.92 $38.11 $76.22
Premium $4.39 $42.69 $85.38
Diesel $4.86 $47.28 $94.56

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodbury and Tyler. The current time is 08:03:18.

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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.