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Trip from Brooklyn Park, MN to New Market, MN

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

55m

Distance

43.3 mi

70 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 14 min
4 AM
0h 51m ★
6 AM
0h 56m
8 AM
1h 5m
10 AM
0h 59m
12 PM
0h 58m
3 PM
0h 59m
5 PM
1h 4m
8 PM
0h 53m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

suburb city of Minneapolis, located in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States

Brooklyn Park, MN

Wikimedia Commons

Downtown New Market, MN, MN

New Market, MN

Tom Fisk

Trip Overview

The drive from Brooklyn Park, MN to New Market, MN covers 43.3 miles and takes about 55m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on I 35W, I 94, 260th Street East for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 27.6 miles on I 35W. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.44 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 55m. Total distance: 43.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

55m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (87%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

This is a 55m highway drive covering 43.3 miles, with most of the trip on I 35W and I 94. The longest continuous stretch is about 27.6 miles on I 35W.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 35W is the longest continuous segment at about 27.6 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 35W and I 94. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 1.8 miles in.

Driving Effort 9/10

Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 10 decision points packed into just 43.3 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 55m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 1.8 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 2.6 miles (I 94): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 8.8 miles (I 94): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 10 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

7
1.8 mi into trip | ~4m in

Turn left toward I 94 East, I 694 East

Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the left lane. Toward I 94 East, I 694 East
6
2.6 mi into trip | ~5m in | I 94

Keep slight right at fork onto I 94

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
8.8 mi into trip | ~12m in | I 94

Keep slight left at fork onto I 94

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
12 mi into trip | ~17m in

Take the exit toward I 35W South

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 233B Toward I 35W South
8
40.3 mi into trip | ~50m in

Take the exit toward CR 2: Elko, New Market

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 76 Toward CR 2: Elko, New Market

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Brooklyn Park, MN to New Market, MN, road signs begin pointing toward Cr 2: Elko along the way.

Cr 2: Elko

40.3 mi in | ~50m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 35W 27.6 mi 32m
I 94 9.9 mi 12m
260th Street East 1.9 mi 2m
Brooklyn Boulevard 1.8 mi 4m
Main Street 0.7 mi 1m
MN 65 0.2 mi <1m
Zane Avenue North <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: I 35W — 27.6 mi, about 32m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brooklyn Park, MN and New Market, MN.

1

Start on CR 14

34 ft · 5 sec · Zane Avenue North
2

Turn right onto CR 152

1.8 mi · 4 min · Brooklyn Boulevard
Use the left / straight lanes.
3

Turn left

0.3 mi · 46 sec
Toward I 94 East, I 694 East Use the left lane.
4

Merge onto I 94; I 694

0.5 mi · 35 sec · I 94; I 694
5

Keep slight right at fork onto I 94

6.1 mi · 7 min · I 94
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6

Keep slight left at fork onto I 94

3.3 mi · 4 min · I 94
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 53 sec
Exit 233B Toward I 35W South Use the slight right lane.
8

Merge onto MN 65

0.2 mi · 14 sec · MN 65
Toward I-35W South
9

Merge onto I 35W

28 mi · 32 min · I 35W
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 33 sec
Exit 76 Toward CR 2: Elko, New Market Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11

Turn right onto CR 2

1.9 mi · 2 min · 260th Street East
12

Enter roundabout onto CR 2

93 ft · 2 sec · Main Street
13

Continue on CR 2

0.7 mi · 1 min · Main Street
14

Arrive at destination

CR 2

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 21.6 mi from Brooklyn Park, MN · 28m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Minneapolis, MN

22 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Popular next leg

Minneapolis, MN to New Market, MN

32.1 mi · 41m

Pacing Suggestions

Minneapolis, MN

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Bloomington, MN

Meal break

The midpoint is around 21.6 miles from Brooklyn Park, MN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in New Market, MN

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into New Market, MN if you are unfamiliar with the area.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.44 one way

$12.89 round trip

$3.78/gal 25.4 MPG avg 15 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.07 $6.94 $13.89
premium $4.53 $7.73 $15.45
diesel $5.61 $9.56 $19.12

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 15.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 13 0 $4.55 $2.08
Efficient EV 10.8 0 $3.79 $1.73
EV Truck/SUV 17.3 0 $6.06 $2.77

Gas CO2

15 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Brooklyn Park, MN

Morning in Brooklyn Park on Saturday

Local time

8:01 AM

CDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

New Market, MN

Morning in New Market on Saturday

Local time

8:01 AM

CDT

Current temp

46°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

1 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

55m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Brooklyn Park, MN to New Market, MN covers 43.3 miles and takes about 55m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are I 35W, I 94, 260th Street East. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 21.6 miles from Brooklyn Park, MN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.44 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

This is a short but busy drive. With 10 decision points packed into just 43.3 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 55m.

The main spots that need attention: at 1.8 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 2.6 miles (I 94): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 8.8 miles (I 94): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

On the drive from Brooklyn Park, MN to New Market, MN, road signs begin pointing toward Cr 2: Elko along the way.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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