Distance between Duluth MN and Minneapolis MN
The distance from Duluth to Minneapolis is 153 miles by road including 152 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes and goes through Cloquet, Hinckley, Pine City, North Branch, Forest Lake, Lino Lakes and Blaine.
| Shortest distance by air | 135 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 152.9 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 23 min |
| Fuel amount | 5.2 gal |
| Fuel cost | 20.3 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Duluth | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 35 19 mi, 19 min
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| Cloquet | 19 mi | 19 min | 0.6 gal | |
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I 35 54 mi, 47 min
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| Hinckley | 73 mi | 1 h 07 min | 2.4 gal | |
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I 35 12 mi, 10 min
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| Pine City | 85 mi | 1 h 18 min | 2.7 gal | |
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I 35 40 mi, 35 min
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| Forest Lake | 125 mi | 1 h 53 min | 4.2 gal | |
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I 35 9 mi, 07 min
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| Lino Lakes | 134 mi | 2 h 01 min | 4.4 gal | |
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I 35W 6 mi, 05 min
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| Blaine | 139 mi | 2 h 06 min | 4.7 gal | |
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I 35W 1 mi, 01 min
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| Mounds View | 140 mi | 2 h 07 min | 4.8 gal | |
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I 35W 1 mi, 00 min
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| Arden Hills | 141 mi | 2 h 08 min | 4.8 gal | |
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I 35W 12 mi, 14 min
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| Minneapolis | 153 mi | 2 h 22 min | 5.0 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Duluth to Minneapolis?
Fuel cost: 20.3 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 152.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Duluth to Minneapolis?
Driving time: 2 h 23 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 129 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 53 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 2 min
- 17 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 21 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Duluth to Minneapolis by land?
The distance between Duluth and Minneapolis is 152.9 mi by road including 151.6 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Duluth and Minneapolis respectively.
How far is Duluth to Minneapolis by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Duluth and Minneapolis is 135.5 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Duluth and Minneapolis respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Duluth from Minneapolis by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 16 min to cover the distance of 135 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 59 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Duluth to Minneapolis?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 54 min to cover the distance of 135 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 2 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Duluth and Minneapolis?
The halfway point between Duluth and Minneapolis is Mission Creek. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Mission Creek to Duluth is 78 mi and driving will take about 1 h 11 min. The road between Mission Creek and Minneapolis has length 75 mi and will take approximately 1 h 11 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Duluth in relation to Minneapolis?
Duluth is located 135 mi north-east of Minneapolis.
Duluth has geographic coordinates: latitude 46.77293, longitude -92.12512.
Minneapolis has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.9773, longitude -93.26547.
Which highway goes from Duluth to Minneapolis?
The route from Duluth to Minneapolis follows I 35.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 35W: 24 mi
- MN 23: 11 mi
- US 2: 2 mi
- US 10: 1 mi
- CR 152: 1 mi