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Blaine, MN Road Trips

Blaine, MN serves as a quiet starting point in the Midwest, connecting drivers to 53 outbound routes across the area. Most drives stay under 90 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Blaine, MN spread mainly west and south, covering a wide geographic range.

city in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Trip Routes

66

Longest Drive

349.1 mi

Warroad, MN

Quickest Drive

17m

Champlin, MN

Plan Around Blaine, MN

Trips from Blaine, MN

Driving from Blaine, MN

Expect an average of 90 miles and about 1h 51m behind the wheel when leaving Blaine, MN. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 349 miles (7h 18m), while the shortest is just 14 miles.

Popular Destinations

Top road trip destinations from Blaine, MN are Warroad, MN (349.1 mi, 7h 18m), East Grand Forks, MN (312 mi, 5h 34m), Fosston, MN (252.3 mi, 5h 5m), Dilworth, MN (227.5 mi, 4h 8m), and Lake Eunice, MN (211.4 mi, 3h 59m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in MN currently averages around $4.01 per gallon. For the typical 90-mile trip from Blaine, MN, budget about $14 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 53 mapped routes leaving Blaine, MN and 13 routes heading into Blaine, MN, covering 66 total connections. Distances range from 14 to 349 miles.

The longest mapped route from Blaine, MN covers 349 miles and takes approximately 7h 18m. Shorter options start at just 14 miles.

The average route from Blaine, MN runs about 90 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 51m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $4.01/gallon for regular), the average 90-mile trip from Blaine, MN costs roughly $14 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Blaine, MN include Warroad, MN, East Grand Forks, MN, Fosston, MN and Dilworth, MN. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Blaine, MN by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

71,261

Median Income

$103,382

Median Home Value

$327,500

Median Age

37.3

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Blaine, MN at a Glance

Founded

1877

Elevation

902 ft

Area

34 mi²

Notable People from Blaine, MN

A sampling of people born in Blaine, MN.

Brandon Bochenski

Brandon Bochenski

1982

American ice hockey player

Matt Hendricks

Matt Hendricks

1981

American ice hockey player

Jonny Brodzinski

Jonny Brodzinski

1993

American professional ice hockey player

Riley Tufte

Riley Tufte

1998

American ice hockey player (born 1998)

City data from Wikidata (Q881140), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

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