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Trip from West Newton, MN to Millville, MN

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h

Distance

36.4 mi

59 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 15 min
4 AM
0h 56m ★
6 AM
1h 1m
8 AM
1h 11m
10 AM
1h 4m
12 PM
1h 3m
3 PM
1h 5m
5 PM
1h 10m
8 PM
0h 58m

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

Trip Overview

The drive from West Newton, MN to Millville, MN covers 36.4 miles and takes about 1h behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on 622nd Street, County Road 84, Highway 61 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.42 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

18.2 miles from West Newton, MN

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 30m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 1h drive with frequent turns across 36.4 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 22 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
622nd 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.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from West Newton, MN to Millville, MN is easy. At 1h 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 West Newton, MN to Millville, MN is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
622nd Street
County Road 84
Highway 61
County Road 18
US 61 South
MN 42
Highway 42
North Wabasha Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: 622nd Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Newton, MN and Millville, MN.

1

Start on West Newton Road

0.4 mi · 1 min · West Newton Road
2

Continue on 622nd Street

2.5 mi · 9 min · 622nd Street
3

At the end of the road, turn right onto County Road 84

3.9 mi · 9 min · County Road 84
4

Continue on Old US Highway 61

0.1 mi · 20 sec · Old US Highway 61
5

At the end of the road, turn left onto County Road 18

0.3 mi · 43 sec · County Road 18
6

At the end of the road, turn right

0.1 mi · 10 sec
7

Take the exit left toward US 61 South

112 ft · 10 sec · US 61 South
8

Turn sharp left

226 ft · 3 sec
9

Take the exit slight right toward MN 42

472 ft · 13 sec · MN 42
10

Continue on State Highway 42

12 mi · 15 min · State Highway 42
11

Continue on North Wabasha Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · North Wabasha Street
12

Turn right onto West Broadway

1.2 mi · 1 min · West Broadway
13

Continue on State Highway 247

6.4 mi · 8 min · State Highway 247
14

Continue on Highway 247 Northeast

1.0 mi · 1 min · Highway 247 Northeast
15

Turn right onto 70th Avenue Northeast

2.0 mi · 2 min · 70th Avenue Northeast
16

Continue on County Road 11 Northeast

0.4 mi · 34 sec · County Road 11 Northeast
17

Continue on County Road 38

0.6 mi · 47 sec · County Road 38
18

Continue on County Road 23

4.0 mi · 5 min · County Road 23
19

At the end of the road, turn left onto County Road 2

0.3 mi · 38 sec · County Road 2
20

Continue on Bridge Street

0.2 mi · 42 sec · Bridge Street
21

Turn left onto Division Street

56 ft · 1 sec · Division Street
22

Arrive at your destination

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 18.2 miles from West Newton, MN, or about 30m 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 36 miles or 1h in

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

Halfway reset

Around 18.2 miles or 30m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 51m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving West Newton, MN so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from West Newton, MN

This is one driving day of about 36.4 miles and 1h.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 36 miles from West Newton, MN.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 18.2 mi from West Newton, MN · 30m into the drive

city in Minnesota, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Wabasha, MN

18 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

Rochester, MN

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 36 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Wabasha, MN

Meal break

The midpoint is around 18.2 miles from West Newton, MN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Millville, MN

The final approach into Millville, 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

$5.42 one way

$10.83 round trip

$3.78/gal 25.4 MPG avg 13 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.07 $5.84 $11.67
premium $4.53 $6.49 $12.99
diesel $5.61 $8.04 $16.07

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$5

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$30–$55

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 12.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 10.9 0 $3.82 $1.75
Efficient EV 9.1 0 $3.18 $1.46
EV Truck/SUV 14.6 0 $5.10 $2.33

Gas CO2

13 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (69% 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 16, 2026

Origin

West Newton, MN

Night in West Newton on Wednesday

Local time

9:42 PM

CDT

Current temp

68°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Millville, MN

Night in Millville on Wednesday

Local time

9:42 PM

CDT

Current temp

67°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

1h 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 West Newton, MN to Millville, MN covers 36.4 miles and takes about 1h without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are 622nd Street, County Road 84, Highway 61. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 18.2 miles from West Newton, MN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.42 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 West Newton, MN to Millville, MN is easy. At 1h 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 West Newton, MN to Millville, MN is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from West Newton, MN to Millville, MN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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