Chicago to Ramsey, Minnesota: Road Trip Guide & Distance

373.4 miles 600.9 km · straight line
432.2 miles actual route 695.5 km · driving distance
8h 4min estimated drive time
$42 - $51 estimated fuel cost
~1h 15min flight time
311° NW bearing direction

How far is Chicago from Ramsey, Minnesota?

The distance from Chicago to Ramsey, Minnesota is 373.4 miles (600.9 km) as the crow flies. Ramsey, Minnesota is located NW of Chicago. By car, the driving distance is approximately 432.2 miles, taking about 8h 4min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 15min. Both are located in United States — Chicago in Illinois and Ramsey, Minnesota in Minnesota.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Chicago and Ramsey, Minnesota. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Chicago to Ramsey, Minnesota

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 4min $42 - $51 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 15min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 41min $35–$65* Budget
Train ~7h 40min $52–$151* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Chicago & Ramsey, Minnesota

Quick Facts

Chicago
41.88°N, 87.63°W
America/Chicago
181m elevation
Ramsey, Minnesota
45.26°N, 93.45°W
America/Chicago
267m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 124 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 31 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 66.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM