How far is Woodbury, MN from West Co on Rapids, MN?

The driving distance from Woodbury, MN to West Co on Rapids, MN is about 131.4 miles (211.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 106.6 miles (171.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
131.36 mi
02h 14m
Flight
106.64 mi
171.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
106.64 mi
Kilometers
171.62 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
131.36 mi
Kilometers
211.4 km
Drive Time
02h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Co on Rapids
Sat, Apr 18, 8:12 AM CDT
Return by in Woodbury
Sat, Apr 18, 10:26 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodbury
2026-04-18T05:58
Arrive West Co on Rapids
Sat, Apr 18, 8:12 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:14 AM to 12:14 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:02 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

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
Mora
MN

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

From Woodbury
65.6 mi
01h 07m
To West Co on Rapids
65.7 mi
01h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
35°F
Saturday

Chance Light Snow

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph NW
Destination
43°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woodbury and West Co on Rapids.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodbury and West Co on Rapids.

  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

    12 mi · 15 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10 West

    1673 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on MN-610

    4.3 mi · 5 min · MN-610

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Noble Parkway

    1919 ft · 50 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Noble Parkway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Noble Parkway

  10. 10

    Continue on West River Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · West River Road

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West River Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodbury and West Co on Rapids.

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
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 65
106 mi · 80%
MN-610
4.3 mi · 3%
Noble Parkway
2.14 mi · 2%
US 10 West
1.09 mi · 1%
West River Road
0.92 mi · 1%
Gisler Road
0.19 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 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.8 mi
106.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mora
01h 07m from Woodbury
Leave By
2:02 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Snow leaving Woodbury and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Snow Showers near West Co on Rapids.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodbury to West Co on Rapids?

The road trip is about 131.4 miles (211.4 km) and usually takes 02h 14m 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 65.6 miles from Woodbury and 65.7 miles from West Co on Rapids.

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

The direct path is about 106.6 miles (171.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.8 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 2:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.56 one way or $33.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Snow around Woodbury and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Snow Showers near West Co on Rapids.

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 West Co on Rapids. Straight-line distance: 106.64 mi (171.62 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 West Co on Rapids

A city in Anoka County, Minnesota.

Population62,528
Coordinates45.1596900, -93.3496700
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Start: Gisler Road (-92.959817, 46.679111)
End: West River Road (-93.349833, 45.159606)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 211 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.64 gal
17.55 L · about $16.56
Round trip
$33.12
9.28 gal · 35.1 L
Estimated CO2
41.2 kg one way
Round trip: 82.5 kg / 182 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $16.56 $33.12
Mid-grade $3.92 $18.19 $36.39
Premium $4.39 $20.38 $40.76
Diesel $4.86 $22.57 $45.14

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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodbury and West Co on Rapids. The current time is 05:58:02.

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.