Origin
Eveleth, MN
Late night in Eveleth on Saturday
Local time
5:36 AM
CDT
Current temp
61°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Eveleth, MN to Morgan Park, MN
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 22m
Distance
64.8 mi
104 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$10
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 16m
★
6 AM
1h 23m
8 AM
1h 36m
10 AM
1h 27m
12 PM
1h 26m
3 PM
1h 28m
5 PM
1h 35m
8 PM
1h 19m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Eveleth, MN
Danila Perevoshchikov
Morgan Park, MN
Tom Fisk
Trip Overview
The drive from Eveleth, MN to Morgan Park, MN covers 64.8 miles and takes about 1h 22m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 53, Midway Road, Becks Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 45.3 miles on US 53. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.64 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 22m. Total distance: 64.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 22m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (70%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
This is a 1h 22m highway drive covering 64.8 miles, with most of the trip on US 53 and Midway Road. The longest continuous stretch is about 45.3 miles on US 53.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 17 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 53 is the longest continuous segment at about 45.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 53 and Midway Road. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near CR 101 / Fayal Road.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Eveleth, MN to Morgan Park, MN is easy. At 1h 22m with 70% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (CR 101 / Fayal Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.9 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 49.2 miles (CH 13 / Midway Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 8 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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CR 101 / Fayal Road
At end of road, turn left onto CR 101 / Fayal Road
Navigation decision point
5
0.9 mi into trip
|
~2m in
Take the ramp toward US 53 South: Duluth
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
Toward US 53 South: Duluth
4
49.2 mi into trip
|
~58m in
|
CH 13 / Midway Road
Enter roundabout onto CH 13 / Midway Road
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
5
63.1 mi into trip
|
~1h 18m in
|
MN 23 / Commonwealth Avenue
At end of road, turn left onto MN 23 / Commonwealth Avenue
Navigation decision point
5
64.8 mi into trip
|
~1h 22m in
|
Falcon Street
Turn right onto Falcon Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 53 | 45.3 mi | 52m |
| Midway Road | 10.6 mi | 14m |
| Becks Road | 3.8 mi | 6m |
| Fayal Road | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Idaho Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Commonwealth Avenue | 0.6 mi | <1m |
| 88th Avenue West | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Grand Avenue | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 53
— 45.3 mi, about 52m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Eveleth, MN and Morgan Park, MN.
1
Start on Grant Avenue
0.1 mi
·
25 sec
·
Grant Avenue
2
At end of road, turn left onto CR 101
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Fayal Road
3
Take the ramp
2.4 mi
·
3 min
Toward US 53 South: Duluth
Use the straight lane.
4
Continue on US 53; MN 37
45 mi
·
52 min
·
US 53; MN 37
Use the straight lane.
5
Turn right onto CH 13
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Midway Road
6
Enter roundabout onto CH 13
115 ft
·
1 sec
·
Midway Road
7
Continue on CH 13
2.5 mi
·
3 min
·
Midway Road
8
Enter roundabout onto CR 13
134 ft
·
2 sec
·
Midway Road
9
Continue on CR 13
7.4 mi
·
10 min
·
Midway Road
10
Continue on CH 13
470 ft
·
9 sec
·
County Highway 13
11
Continue on CH 3
3.8 mi
·
6 min
·
Becks Road
12
At end of road, turn left onto MN 23
0.6 mi
·
59 sec
·
Commonwealth Avenue
13
Turn straight onto MN 23
0.2 mi
·
18 sec
·
Grand Avenue
14
Turn right onto Idaho Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Idaho Street
15
Continue on 88th Avenue West
0.3 mi
·
38 sec
·
88th Avenue West
16
Turn right onto Falcon Street
152 ft
·
6 sec
·
Falcon Street
17
Arrive at destination
Falcon Street
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 32.4 mi from Eveleth, MN · 39m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
32 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.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 32.4 miles from Eveleth, MN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Morgan Park, MN
The final approach into Morgan Park, MN usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$9.64 one way
$19.29 round trip
$3.78/gal
25.4 MPG avg
23 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.07 | $10.39 | $20.78 |
| premium | $4.53 | $11.56 | $23.12 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $14.31 | $28.61 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$10
Estimated CO2 emission: 22.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 19.4 | 0 | $6.80 | $3.11 |
| Efficient EV | 16.2 | 0 | $5.67 | $2.59 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 25.9 | 0 | $9.07 | $4.15 |
Gas CO2
23 kg
EV CO2
8 kg (65% 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.
Destination
Morgan Park, MN
Late night in Morgan Park on Saturday
Local time
5:36 AM
CDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
37°F
Grand Lake, MN
32 mi in
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
2 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
1h 22m 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 Eveleth, MN to Morgan Park, MN covers 64.8 miles and takes about 1h 22m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 53, Midway Road, Becks Road. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 32.4 miles from Eveleth, MN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $9.64 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.
The drive from Eveleth, MN to Morgan Park, MN is easy. At 1h 22m with 70% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (CR 101 / Fayal Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.9 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 49.2 miles (CH 13 / Midway Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
The route from Eveleth, MN to Morgan Park, MN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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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