Origin
Edina, MN
Late night in Edina on Tuesday
Local time
4:14 AM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Edina, MN to Brooklyn Park, MN
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
22m
Distance
15.6 mi
25 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 21m
★
6 AM
0h 23m
8 AM
0h 27m
10 AM
0h 24m
12 PM
0h 24m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 26m
8 PM
0h 21m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Edina, MN
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Brooklyn Park, MN
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Trip Overview
This short, 15.6-mile drive from Edina, MN, to Brooklyn Park, MN, is designed for a single day, taking approximately 22 minutes. Primarily utilizing MN 100 and Bottineau Boulevard, this highway-focused trip falls within the Midwest region. With a low estimated fuel cost of around $2, it's an economical option for a quick transit. You'll find this route straightforward, with no overnight stays recommended, making it perfect for a quick errand or connecting to another journey. Its manageable distance means you'll be at your destination with plenty of time left in your day.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| MN 100 | 10.3 mi | 12m |
| Bottineau Boulevard | 2.5 mi | 3m |
| Zane Avenue North | 1.7 mi | 3m |
| 63rd Avenue North | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| County Road 81 | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
MN 100
— 10.3 mi, about 12m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Edina, MN and Brooklyn Park, MN.
1
Start on MN 100
10 mi
·
12 min
·
MN 100
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
2
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
Exit 12B
Toward CR 81 North
Use the straight / right lanes.
3
Merge onto CR 81
158 ft
·
2 sec
·
County Road 81
4
Continue on CR 81
2.5 mi
·
3 min
·
Bottineau Boulevard
5
Turn right onto 63rd Avenue North
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
63rd Avenue North
6
Turn left onto Zane Avenue North
1.7 mi
·
3 min
·
Zane Avenue North
Use the straight / right lanes.
7
Arrive at destination
CR 14
Heads-up: tricky spots
3 of 33 decision points cluster between mile 10.3 and 13.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
7
10.3 mi into trip
|
~12m in
Take the exit toward CR 81 North
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
Exit 12B
Toward CR 81 North
3
10.6 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
CR 81 / County Road 81
Merge onto CR 81 / County Road 81
Merge point - match speed before joining
6
13.9 mi into trip
|
~18m in
|
Zane Avenue North
Turn left onto Zane Avenue North
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.32 one way
$4.64 round trip
$3.78/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.07 | $2.50 | $5.00 |
| premium | $4.53 | $2.78 | $5.57 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.44 | $6.89 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.7 | 0 | $1.64 | $0.75 |
| Efficient EV | 3.9 | 0 | $1.37 | $0.62 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.2 | 0 | $2.18 | $1.00 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Brooklyn Park, MN
Late night in Brooklyn Park on Tuesday
Local time
4:14 AM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
22m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
Expect a predominantly highway experience on this route, with 66% of the drive taking place on major roads. The longest uninterrupted stretch is 10.3 miles on MN 100, offering a consistent pace. You'll navigate through a mix of urban and suburban landscapes as you transition between Edina and Brooklyn Park. The main arteries like Bottineau Boulevard and Zane Avenue North provide a clear path, making for a predictable and efficient journey without significant changes in road type.
66% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
7 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 10.3 mi on MN 100.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on MN 100 and Bottineau Boulevard. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 10.3 miles in.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 22m drive. You will face about 3 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 10.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 10.6 miles (CR 81 / County Road 81): Merge point - match speed before joining; at 13.9 miles (Zane Avenue North): Lane positioning matters here.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Edina, MN to Brooklyn Park, MN, road signs begin pointing toward Cr 81 North along the way.
Cr 81 North
10.3 mi in
|
~12m
About the Cities
Arriving in Brooklyn Park, MN
Full guide →Brooklyn Park is a city in Minnesota.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 15.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
22m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (66%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 10.3 miles on MN 100. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 10.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 10.6 miles (CR 81 / County Road 81): Merge point - match speed before joining; at 13.9 miles (Zane Avenue North): Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Brooklyn Park, MN before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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