Trip from Stewartville, MN to Brooklyn Park, MN

Drive Time

2h 13m

Distance

108.9 mi

175 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$16

one way

EV Charging

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Best Time to Leave

Save up to 28 min
4 AM
2h 4m ★
6 AM
2h 14m
8 AM
2h 32m
10 AM
2h 20m
12 PM
2h 18m
3 PM
2h 21m
5 PM
2h 32m
8 PM
2h 8m

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

Downtown Brooklyn Park, MN, MN

Brooklyn Park, MN

Sasha Zilov

Trip Overview

The drive from Stewartville, MN to Brooklyn Park, MN covers 108.9 miles and takes about 2h 13m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on US 52, US 10, South Broadway Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 75.4 miles on US 52. At current regular gas prices, budget about $15.58 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

0 planned breaks

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

54.5 miles from Stewartville, MN

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 5m into the drive .

Drive Character

This is a 2h 13m highway drive covering 108.9 miles, with most of the trip on US 52 and US 10. The longest continuous stretch is about 75.4 miles on US 52.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 52 is the longest continuous segment at about 75.4 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 52 and US 10. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 8.5 miles in near US 63.

Route Complexity 8/10

Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers

This is a demanding drive. With 10 significant decision points across 108.9 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 8.5 miles (US 63): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 78.6 miles (US 52): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 88.7 miles (US 10): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 10 key points

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

6
8.5 mi into trip | ~10m in | US 63

Keep slight left at fork onto US 63 toward US 52 North, US 63 North: Saint Paul

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward US 52 North, US 63 North: Saint Paul
7
78.6 mi into trip | ~1h 32m in | US 52

Keep slight right at fork onto US 52 toward US 52 North: Saint Paul

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left / slight right lanes. Toward US 52 North: Saint Paul
8
88.7 mi into trip | ~1h 46m in | US 10

Take the exit onto US 10 toward I 35E North, US 10 West

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

Use the slight right lane. Exit 242B Toward I 35E North, US 10 West
9
93.8 mi into trip | ~1h 53m in | US 10

Keep slight right at fork onto US 10 toward US 10 West, I 694 West, I 694 East

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 113-114 Toward US 10 West, I 694 West, I 694 East
7
106.8 mi into trip | ~2h 8m in

Take the exit toward CR 152: Brooklyn Boulevard

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

Use the slight right lane. Exit 33 Toward CR 152: Brooklyn Boulevard

Towns Along This Route

On the drive from Stewartville, MN to Brooklyn Park, MN, road signs begin pointing toward Preston along the way.

Preston

8.3 mi in | ~10m | via US 63

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 52 75.4 mi 1h 29m
US 10 18.1 mi 22m
South Broadway Avenue 5.2 mi 6m
US 63 4.8 mi 6m
South Main Street 3 mi 4m
Brooklyn Boulevard 1.7 mi 3m
I 94 0.2 mi <1m
Zane Avenue North Unavailable Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: US 52 — 75.4 mi, about 1h 29m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on US 63

3.0 mi · 4 min · South Main Street
Use the straight lane.
2

Continue on US 63; MN 30

5.2 mi · 6 min · South Broadway Avenue
Use the straight lane.
3

Take the exit onto US 63

0.2 mi · 19 sec · US 63
Toward US 52, US 63 North: Saint Paul, Preston
4

Keep slight left at fork onto US 63

4.6 mi · 5 min · US 63
Toward US 52 North, US 63 North: Saint Paul
5

Continue on US 52; US 63

17 mi · 19 min · US 52; US 63
6

Continue on US 52

9.1 mi · 10 min · US 52
Use the straight lane.
7

Continue on US 52

40 mi · 45 min · US 52
Use the straight lane.
8

Keep slight right at fork onto US 52

9.4 mi · 12 min · US 52
Toward US 52 North: Saint Paul Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
9

Keep slight right at fork onto US 52

0.5 mi · 1 min · US 52
10

Merge onto I 94; US 10

0.2 mi · 15 sec · I 94; US 10
11

Take the exit onto US 10

5.1 mi · 6 min · US 10
Exit 242B Toward I 35E North, US 10 West Use the slight right lane.
12

Keep slight right at fork onto US 10

0.3 mi · 19 sec · US 10
Exit 113-114 Toward US 10 West, I 694 West, I 694 East Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13

Continue on US 10

13 mi · 15 min · US 10
Exit 113 Toward I 694 West, US 10 West Use the straight / slight right lanes.
14

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 52 sec
Exit 33 Toward CR 152: Brooklyn Boulevard Use the slight right lane.
15

Turn right onto CR 152

1.7 mi · 3 min · Brooklyn Boulevard
Use the right lane.
16

Arrive at destination

CR 14

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 54.5 miles from Stewartville, MN, or about 1h 5m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 75.4 miles.

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 34m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 54.5 miles or 1h 5m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 47m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Brooklyn Park, MN than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Stewartville, 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 Stewartville, MN

This is one driving day of about 108.9 miles and 2h 13m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Stewartville, MN.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on US 52 for about 75.4 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 54.5 mi from Stewartville, MN · 1h 5m into the drive

Downtown Lakeville, MN, MN

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Lakeville, MN

54 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

Lakeville, MN to Brooklyn Park, MN

36.4 mi · 50m

Pacing Suggestions

Saint Paul, MN

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Lakeville, MN

Meal break

The midpoint is around 54.5 miles from Stewartville, MN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Before the longest stretch

Fuel check

Top up before US 52 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 75.4 miles.

Arriving in Brooklyn Park, MN

The final approach into Brooklyn Park, 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 Brooklyn Park, 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

$15.58 one way

$31.15 round trip

$3.63/gal 25.4 MPG avg 38 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $3.92 $16.81 $33.62
premium $4.39 $18.83 $37.66
diesel $5.64 $24.19 $48.39

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$16

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$41–$66

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 38.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $11 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 32.7 0 $11.43 $5.23
Efficient EV 27.2 0 $9.53 $4.36
EV Truck/SUV 43.6 0 $15.25 $6.97

Gas CO2

38 kg

EV CO2

13 kg (66% 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 data refreshed 45 minutes ago

Origin

Stewartville, MN

Afternoon in Stewartville on Monday

Local time

3:36 PM

CDT

Current temp

73°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

S 9 to 13 mph 41% chance Live forecast

Destination

Brooklyn Park, MN

Afternoon in Brooklyn Park on Monday

Local time

3:36 PM

CDT

Current temp

73°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

ENE 10 mph 56% chance 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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

2h 13m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Stewartville, MN to Brooklyn Park, MN covers 108.9 miles and takes about 2h 13m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 52, US 10, South Broadway Avenue. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 54.5 miles from Stewartville, MN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $15.58 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 demanding drive. With 10 significant decision points across 108.9 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 8.5 miles (US 63): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 78.6 miles (US 52): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 88.7 miles (US 10): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
On the drive from Stewartville, MN to Brooklyn Park, MN, road signs begin pointing toward Preston along the way.

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