Grand Forks to Saint Cloud, Minnesota: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Grand Forks from Saint Cloud, Minnesota?

The distance from Grand Forks to Saint Cloud, Minnesota is 212.4 miles (341.9 km) as the crow flies. Saint Cloud, Minnesota is located SE of Grand Forks. By car, the driving distance is approximately 265.6 miles, taking about 5h 21min. A direct flight would take roughly 56min. Both are located in United States — Grand Forks in North Dakota and Saint Cloud, 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Grand Forks and Saint Cloud, 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.