Origin
Redby, MN
Morning in Redby on Monday
Local time
11:40 AM
CDT
Current temp
36°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Redby, MN to Maple Grove, MN
Drive Time
4h 5m
Distance
239.5 mi
385 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$34
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
3h 53m
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6 AM
4h 6m
8 AM
4h 32m
10 AM
4h 15m
12 PM
4h 12m
3 PM
4h 16m
5 PM
4h 30m
8 PM
3h 58m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Maple Grove, MN
Tom Fisk
Trip Overview
The drive from Redby, MN to Maple Grove, MN covers 239.5 miles and takes about 4h 5m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Hwy 40, Highway 18, Irvine Avenue Northeast for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $34.26 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
119.8 miles from Redby, MN
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 2m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 4h 5m drive with frequent turns across 239.5 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 37 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Hwy 40 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. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 4h 5m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Redby, MN to Maple Grove, MN is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Hwy 40 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Highway 18 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Irvine Avenue Northeast | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| County Road 15 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Irvine Avenue Northwest | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Voyageur Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Paul Bunyan Expressway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| US 71 South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
Hwy 40
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Redby, MN and Maple Grove, MN.
1
Start on the route
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
the route
2
Turn right onto Reservation Hwy 40
3.0 mi
·
7 min
·
Reservation Hwy 40
3
At the end of the road, turn right onto Reservation Highway 18
3.4 mi
·
8 min
·
Reservation Highway 18
4
Continue on Irvine Avenue Northeast
9.4 mi
·
22 min
·
Irvine Avenue Northeast
5
Continue on County Road 15
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
County Road 15
6
Continue on Irvine Avenue Northwest
7.8 mi
·
11 min
·
Irvine Avenue Northwest
7
Take the ramp right
0.4 mi
·
54 sec
8
Merge slight left onto Voyageur Highway
2.7 mi
·
3 min
·
Voyageur Highway
9
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Voyageur Highway
121 ft
·
2 sec
·
Voyageur Highway
10
Exit the roundabout onto Voyageur Highway
1.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Voyageur Highway
11
Merge slight left onto Paul Bunyan Expressway;Voyageur Highway
4.5 mi
·
5 min
·
Paul Bunyan Expressway;Voyageur Highway
12
Take the exit slight right toward US 71 South, MN 197: Park Rapids, Bemidji
0.4 mi
·
49 sec
·
US 71 South, MN 197: Park Rapids, Bemidji
13
Turn right onto Washington Avenue South
14 mi
·
17 min
·
Washington Avenue South
14
Continue on State Highway 200
4.6 mi
·
5 min
·
State Highway 200
15
Turn right onto State 64
16 mi
·
19 min
·
State 64
16
At the end of the road, turn right onto Broadway Street East
0.6 mi
·
58 sec
·
Broadway Street East
17
Turn left onto Marie Avenue Southeast
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Marie Avenue Southeast
18
Continue on State 64
13 mi
·
16 min
·
State 64
19
Continue on State Highway 87 Southwest / State 64
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
State Highway 87 Southwest / State 64
20
Turn right onto State Highway 64 Southwest
34 mi
·
42 min
·
State Highway 64 Southwest
21
At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 210
0.3 mi
·
21 sec
·
State Highway 210
22
At the end of the road, turn left
60 mi
·
1 hr 8 min
23
Keep slight left
26 mi
·
30 min
24
Turn right onto 165th Avenue Southeast
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
165th Avenue Southeast
25
Continue on Park Boulevard Southeast
1.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Park Boulevard Southeast
26
Continue on County Road 11
0.7 mi
·
58 sec
·
County Road 11
27
Turn right onto State Highway 25
0.1 mi
·
12 sec
·
State Highway 25
28
Continue on Pine Street
0.3 mi
·
43 sec
·
Pine Street
29
Turn left onto Broadway Street East
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Broadway Street East
30
Turn right onto Fenning Avenue
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
·
Fenning Avenue
31
Take the ramp left
0.4 mi
·
54 sec
32
Merge slight left
21 mi
·
22 min
33
Take the exit slight right toward I 494 South
0.4 mi
·
32 sec
·
I 494 South
34
Continue straight
1.2 mi
·
1 min
35
Take the exit slight right toward CR 10: Bass Lake Road
0.3 mi
·
41 sec
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CR 10: Bass Lake Road
36
Turn right onto Bass Lake Road
0.5 mi
·
51 sec
·
Bass Lake Road
37
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 119.8 miles from Redby, MN, or about 2h 2m 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 80 miles or 1h 22m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 119.8 miles or 2h 2m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 21m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Maple Grove, MN than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Redby, 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 Redby, MN
This is one driving day of about 239.5 miles and 4h 5m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Redby, 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 119.8 mi from Redby, MN · 2h 2m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
120 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 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 119.8 miles from Redby, MN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Maple Grove, MN
The final approach into Maple Grove, 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 Maple Grove, 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
$34.26 one way
$68.51 round trip
$3.63/gal
25.4 MPG avg
84 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $3.92 | $36.97 | $73.94 |
| premium | $4.39 | $41.41 | $82.83 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $53.21 | $106.42 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$34
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$59–$84
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 83.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $25 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 71.9 | 0 | $25.15 | $11.50 |
| Efficient EV | 59.9 | 0 | $20.96 | $9.58 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 95.8 | 1 | $33.53 | $15.33 |
Gas CO2
84 kg
EV CO2
28 kg (67% less)
Plan for 0 charging stops, roughly every 270 miles. Allow 25-40 minutes per stop at a DC fast charger.
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
Maple Grove, MN
Morning in Maple Grove on Monday
Local time
11:40 AM
CDT
Current temp
39°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Along the Route
37°F
Avon, MN
120 mi in
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
3 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
4h 5m on the road
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Redby, MN to Maple Grove, MN covers 239.5 miles and takes about 4h 5m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Hwy 40, Highway 18, Irvine Avenue Northeast. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 119.8 miles from Redby, MN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $34.26 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. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
This is a straightforward 4h 5m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Redby, MN to Maple Grove, MN is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Redby, MN to Maple Grove, MN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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