How far is Young America (historical), MN from Maynard, MN?

The driving distance from Young America (historical), MN to Maynard, MN is about 85.6 miles (137.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76.7 miles (123.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 45m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
85.63 mi
01h 52m
Flight
76.67 mi
123.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.67 mi
Kilometers
123.39 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
85.63 mi
Kilometers
137.81 km
Drive Time
01h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maynard
Mon, Jul 27, 1:02 AM CDT
Return by in Young America (historical)
Mon, Jul 27, 2:54 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Young America (historical)
2026-07-26T23:09
Arrive Maynard
Mon, Jul 27, 1:02 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:53 AM to 11:53 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Young America (historical)
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
Cosmos
MN

City in Minnesota, United States

From Young America (historical)
42.7 mi
00h 56m
To Maynard
42.9 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
95°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Jul 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
97°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Jul 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Young America (historical) and Maynard.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Young America (historical) and Maynard.

  1. 1

    Start on Southeast 2nd Avenue

    60 m · 14 sec · Southeast 2nd Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street East

    789 ft · 24 sec · Main Street East

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Central Avenue

    77 m · 12 sec · North Central Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 1st Street Northwest

    1086 ft · 35 sec · 1st Street Northwest

  5. 5

    Turn left onto State Highway 5

    1.2 km · 1 min · State Highway 5

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Reform Street

    67 m · 4 sec · North Reform Street

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto North Reform Street

    1398 ft · 25 sec · North Reform Street

  8. 8

    Turn right

    10 mi · 12 min

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US Highway 212

    44 m · 2 sec · US Highway 212

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 212

    1.4 mi · 2 min · US Highway 212

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Chandler Avenue North

    1996 ft · 36 sec · Chandler Avenue North

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Chandler Avenue North

    1167 ft · 39 sec · Chandler Avenue North

  13. 13

    Turn left onto 13th Street East

    877 ft · 25 sec · 13th Street East

  14. 14

    Continue on State Highway 22

    6.8 mi · 9 min · State Highway 22

  15. 15

    Continue on Front Street

    1568 ft · 45 sec · Front Street

  16. 16

    Continue on State Highway 22

    6.1 mi · 8 min · State Highway 22

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 7 East

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Highway 7 East

  18. 18

    Continue on 4th Avenue Northeast

    1 km · 1 min · 4th Avenue Northeast

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 7 West

    16.1 mi · 21 min · State Highway 7 West

  20. 20

    Continue on The Theodore Christianson Drive

    10.1 mi · 13 min · The Theodore Christianson Drive

  21. 21

    Continue on MN 7

    7.9 mi · 10 min · MN 7

  22. 22

    Continue on 195th Avenue

    593 ft · 8 sec · 195th Avenue

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 195th Avenue

    47 m · 2 sec · 195th Avenue

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto 195th Avenue

    16.6 mi · 21 min · 195th Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left

    5.5 mi · 7 min

  26. 26

    Turn right onto County Road 4

    986 ft · 32 sec · County Road 4

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Spicer Avenue

    122 m · 11 sec · Spicer Avenue

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Spicer Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Young America (historical) and Maynard.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
28 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
0 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
195th Avenue
16.7 mi · 19%
State Highway 7 West
16.1 mi · 19%
State Highway 22
12.9 mi · 15%
The Theodore Christianson Drive
10.1 mi · 12%
MN 7
7.87 mi · 9%
State Highway 7 East
1.64 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

195th Avenue

Exit the roundabout onto 195th Avenue

16.6 mi · 00h 21m

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
01h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.9 mi
76.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cosmos
00h 56m from Young America (historical)
Leave By
2:44 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Young America (historical) and Mostly Sunny near Maynard.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Young America (historical) to Maynard?

The road trip is about 85.6 miles (137.8 km) and usually takes 01h 52m 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?

Cosmos is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.7 miles from Young America (historical) and 42.9 miles from Maynard.

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

The direct path is about 76.7 miles (123.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.9 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 2:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.78 one way or $21.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Young America (historical) and Mostly Sunny near Maynard.

Stop Ideas Near Cosmos

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

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

RAIL

St. Cloud

82 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

119 mi away
Midway Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Young America (historical) and Maynard. Straight-line distance: 76.67 mi (123.39 km).

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#1 Young America (historical)

This Carver County city in Minnesota, with a population of about 1,530, is situated at an elevation of 1,030 feet.

Population1,530
Coordinates44.7827400, -93.9135800
Altitude314
CountryUnited States
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#2 Maynard

City in Minnesota

Population344
Coordinates44.9069000, -95.4689100
Altitude314
CountryUnited States
Start: Young America (historical) (-93.91358, 44.78274)
End: Maynard (-95.46891, 44.9069)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 138 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.02 gal
11.44 L · about $10.78
Round trip
$21.56
6.04 gal · 22.88 L
Estimated CO2
26.8 kg one way
Round trip: 53.7 kg / 118 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $10.78 $21.56
Mid-grade $3.92 $11.84 $23.68
Premium $4.39 $13.26 $26.53
Diesel $4.86 $14.69 $29.38

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 · Jul 27, 2026

There is no time difference between Young America (historical) and Maynard. The current time is 23:09:52.

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.