Ham Lake to Saint Cloud, Minnesota: Road Trip Guide & Distance

49.2 miles 79.2 km · straight line
64 miles estimated 103 km · driving distance
1h 17min estimated drive time
$6 - $8 estimated fuel cost
~36min flight time · usually no direct flights
296° WNW bearing direction

How far is Ham Lake from Saint Cloud, Minnesota?

The distance from Ham Lake to Saint Cloud, Minnesota is 49.2 miles (79.2 km) as the crow flies. Saint Cloud, Minnesota is located WNW of Ham Lake. By car, the driving distance is approximately 64 miles, taking about 1h 17min. A direct flight would take roughly 36min. Both are located in United States.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ham Lake 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.

How to Get from Ham Lake to Saint Cloud, Minnesota

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 17min $6 - $8 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 32min $5–$10* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Ham Lake & Saint Cloud, Minnesota

Quick Facts

Ham Lake
45.25°N, 93.25°W
America/Chicago
274m elevation
Saint Cloud, Minnesota
45.56°N, 94.16°W
America/Chicago
314m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 16 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 4 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 506 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients