Belvidere to Rochester, Minnesota: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Belvidere from Rochester, Minnesota?

The distance from Belvidere to Rochester, Minnesota is 219.4 miles (353.1 km) as the crow flies. Rochester, Minnesota is located NW of Belvidere. By car, the driving distance is approximately 274.3 miles, taking about 5h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 56min. Both are located in United States — Belvidere in Illinois and Rochester, Minnesota in Minnesota.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Belvidere and Rochester, Minnesota. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.