Origin
Mahnomen, MN
Afternoon in Mahnomen on Friday
Local time
12:37 PM
CDT
Current temp
39°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Mahnomen, MN to Woodbury, MN
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
3h 24m
Distance
188.2 mi
303 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$28
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
3h 12m
★
6 AM
3h 24m
8 AM
3h 48m
10 AM
3h 33m
12 PM
3h 30m
3 PM
3h 34m
5 PM
3h 47m
8 PM
3h 17m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Mahnomen, MN
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Woodbury, MN
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Trip Overview
The drive from Mahnomen, MN to Woodbury, MN covers 188.2 miles and takes about 3h 24m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on South Main Street, East Jefferson Avenue, the route for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $28.01 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
94.1 miles from Mahnomen, MN
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 42m into the drive .
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 3h 24m. Total distance: 188.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
3h 24m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 3h 24m drive with frequent turns across 188.2 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 31 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South Main Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Mahnomen, MN to Woodbury, MN is easy. At 3h 24m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Mahnomen, MN to Woodbury, MN is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Main Street | — | — |
| East Jefferson Avenue | — | — |
| the route | — | — |
| Ash Avenue Northwest | — | — |
| West Mason Avenue | — | — |
| Highway 210 | — | — |
| West Washington Street | — | — |
| Northeast Washington Street | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
South Main Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Mahnomen, MN and Woodbury, MN.
1
Start on West Monroe Avenue
7 ft
·
3 sec
·
West Monroe Avenue
2
Turn right onto South Main Street
0.3 mi
·
46 sec
·
South Main Street
3
Turn left onto East Jefferson Avenue
0.3 mi
·
47 sec
·
East Jefferson Avenue
4
At the end of the road, turn right
35 mi
·
40 min
5
Turn left
45 mi
·
51 min
6
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route
102 ft
·
2 sec
·
the route
7
Exit the roundabout
66 ft
·
1 sec
8
Turn straight onto Ash Avenue Northwest
7.3 mi
·
8 min
·
Ash Avenue Northwest
9
Continue on West Mason Avenue
19 mi
·
21 min
·
West Mason Avenue
10
Turn left onto State Highway 210
21 mi
·
25 min
·
State Highway 210
11
Continue on West Washington Street
1.7 mi
·
3 min
·
West Washington Street
12
Continue on Northeast Washington Street
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Northeast Washington Street
13
Continue on Voyageur Highway
12 mi
·
13 min
·
Voyageur Highway
14
Continue on 4th Street
0.4 mi
·
26 sec
·
4th Street
15
Continue on Oak Street
0.7 mi
·
45 sec
·
Oak Street
16
Continue on 3rd Avenue Southwest
0.4 mi
·
28 sec
·
3rd Avenue Southwest
17
Turn right onto West Main Street
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
West Main Street
18
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Voyageur Highway
108 ft
·
1 sec
·
Voyageur Highway
19
Exit the roundabout onto Voyageur Highway
2.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Voyageur Highway
20
Continue on Archibald Road
0.7 mi
·
51 sec
·
Archibald Road
21
At the end of the road, turn left onto East Front Street
0.4 mi
·
27 sec
·
East Front Street
22
Continue on Voyageur Highway
8.8 mi
·
10 min
·
Voyageur Highway
23
Continue on 2nd Street Northwest
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
2nd Street Northwest
24
Continue on Voyageur Highway
7.5 mi
·
9 min
·
Voyageur Highway
25
Turn right onto State Highway 210
14 mi
·
17 min
·
State Highway 210
26
Continue on West Highway 210
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
West Highway 210
27
Continue on State Highway 210
7.9 mi
·
9 min
·
State Highway 210
28
Continue on Tamarack Boulevard West
1.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Tamarack Boulevard West
29
Continue on State Highway 210
7.6 mi
·
8 min
·
State Highway 210
30
Turn left onto Gisler Road
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
·
Gisler Road
31
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 94.1 miles from Mahnomen, MN, or about 1h 42m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 41 miles or 44m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 94.1 miles or 1h 42m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 2h 47m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Woodbury, MN than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Mahnomen, MN so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Mahnomen, MN
This is one driving day of about 188.2 miles and 3h 24m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 41 miles from Mahnomen, MN.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 94.1 mi from Mahnomen, MN · 1h 42m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
94 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 41 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 94.1 miles from Mahnomen, MN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Woodbury, MN
The final approach into Woodbury, MN usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Woodbury, MN.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$28.01 one way
$56.02 round trip
$3.78/gal
25.4 MPG avg
66 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.07 | $30.18 | $60.36 |
| premium | $4.53 | $33.58 | $67.16 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $41.55 | $83.10 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$28
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$53–$78
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 65.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $20 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 56.5 | 0 | $19.76 | $9.03 |
| Efficient EV | 47.1 | 0 | $16.47 | $7.53 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 75.3 | 0 | $26.35 | $12.04 |
Gas CO2
66 kg
EV CO2
22 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.
Destination
Woodbury, MN
Afternoon in Woodbury on Friday
Local time
12:37 PM
CDT
Current temp
63°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
24 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
3h 24m 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 Mahnomen, MN to Woodbury, MN covers 188.2 miles and takes about 3h 24m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South Main Street, East Jefferson Avenue, the route. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 94.1 miles from Mahnomen, MN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $28.01 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
The drive from Mahnomen, MN to Woodbury, MN is easy. At 3h 24m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Mahnomen, MN to Woodbury, MN is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Mahnomen, MN to Woodbury, 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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