Origin
Wyoming, MN
Afternoon in Wyoming on Friday
Local time
4:29 PM
CDT
Current temp
42°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Wyoming, MN to Blaine, MN
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
27m
Distance
21.4 mi
34 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 25m
★
6 AM
0h 28m
8 AM
0h 32m
10 AM
0h 29m
12 PM
0h 29m
3 PM
0h 29m
5 PM
0h 32m
8 PM
0h 26m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Wyoming, MN
Tom Fisk
Blaine, MN
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Trip Overview
This straightforward, 21.4-mile drive from Wyoming to Blaine, Minnesota, is designed for a single day of travel, taking approximately 27 minutes. Primarily utilizing I-35 and I-35W, with a brief section on 109th Avenue Northeast, this route is focused on efficient highway travel. You can expect a fuel cost of around $3 for this short journey through the Midwest. Given its brevity, it’s an easy trip to complete in one go, allowing for maximum flexibility in your schedule. The highway-centric profile means you'll be covering ground quickly, making it ideal for those looking for a direct connection between these two Minnesota locations.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 27m. Total distance: 21.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
27m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (74%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
The character of this drive is overwhelmingly highway-focused, with 74% of the journey taking place on major interstates like I-35 and I-35W. You'll experience stretches of consistent, faster-paced driving, including an uninterrupted segment of 8 miles on I-35. While the majority of the route is on these main arteries, there's a brief transition onto 109th Avenue Northeast, offering a slight change in pace before reaching your destination. Expect a functional and direct driving experience rather than a winding, scenic exploration.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 35 is the longest continuous segment at about 8 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 35 and I 35W. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Felton Avenue.
Driving Effort
6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 21.4 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Felton Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 8.7 miles (I 35W): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 8 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Felton Avenue
Turn right onto Felton Avenue
Navigation decision point
8
0.5 mi into trip
|
~1m in
Take the ramp toward Saint Paul, Minneapolis
Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the left lane.
Toward Saint Paul, Minneapolis
7
8.7 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
I 35W
Keep slight right at fork onto I 35W toward I 35W: Minneapolis
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
Toward I 35W: Minneapolis
7
16.5 mi into trip
|
~18m in
Take the exit toward CR 17: Lexington Avenue
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 33
Toward CR 17: Lexington Avenue
6
16.8 mi into trip
|
~19m in
|
CR 17 / Lexington Avenue Northeast
Turn right onto CR 17 / Lexington Avenue Northeast
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 35 | 8 mi | 8m |
| I 35W | 7.8 mi | 8m |
| 109th Avenue Northeast | 3.5 mi | 5m |
| Central Avenue Northeast | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Lexington Avenue Northeast | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| East Viking Boulevard | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Felton Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 35
— 8 mi, about 8m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Wyoming, MN and Blaine, MN.
1
Start on this road
139 ft
·
12 sec
·
this road
2
Turn right onto Felton Avenue
130 ft
·
10 sec
·
Felton Avenue
3
Turn left onto East Viking Boulevard
0.4 mi
·
56 sec
·
East Viking Boulevard
4
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
Toward Saint Paul, Minneapolis
Use the left lane.
5
Merge onto I 35
8.0 mi
·
8 min
·
I 35
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
Keep slight right at fork onto I 35W
7.8 mi
·
8 min
·
I 35W
Toward I 35W: Minneapolis
Use the straight / right lanes.
7
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
Exit 33
Toward CR 17: Lexington Avenue
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
Turn right onto CR 17
0.5 mi
·
58 sec
·
Lexington Avenue Northeast
Use the right lane.
9
Turn left onto 109th Avenue Northeast
3.5 mi
·
5 min
·
109th Avenue Northeast
10
Turn left onto MN 65
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Central Avenue Northeast
11
Turn left onto MN 65
103 ft
·
10 sec
·
Central Avenue Northeast
12
Arrive at destination
MN 65
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.01 one way
$6.01 round trip
$3.57/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $3.92 | $3.30 | $6.61 |
| premium | $4.39 | $3.70 | $7.40 |
| diesel | $4.86 | $4.10 | $8.20 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.5 kg one way.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 57% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.4 | 0 | $2.25 | $1.03 |
| Efficient EV | 5.4 | 0 | $1.87 | $0.86 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.6 | 0 | $3.00 | $1.37 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (57% 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
Blaine, MN
Afternoon in Blaine on Friday
Local time
4:29 PM
CDT
Current temp
66°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
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
27m 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 Wyoming, MN to Blaine, MN covers 21.4 miles and takes about 27m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 35, I 35W, 109th Avenue Northeast. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 10.7 miles from Wyoming, MN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.01 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 21.4 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Felton Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 8.7 miles (I 35W): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Wyoming, MN to Blaine, 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. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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