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Distance from Saint Paul, MN to Bloomington, MN

Distance

20 mi

Time

26 minutes

Gas Cost

$2 - $4

There are 12.84 miles from Saint Paul to Bloomington in southwest direction and 20 miles (32.19 kilometers) by car, following the I-494 route.

Saint Paul and Bloomington are 26 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Saint Paul, MN to Bloomington, MN. The halfway point is Fort Snelling, MN.

Saint Paul, MN and Bloomington, MN are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:34 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Saint Paul, MN

Planning on renting a car to go from Saint Paul, MN to Bloomington, MN? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Saint Paul, MN

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 0.79 gallons of gas to cover the route between Saint Paul, MN and Bloomington, MN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Saint Paul to Bloomington is $2.68.

During the route, an average car will release 15.55 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.38 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 14, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Saint Paul, MN and Bloomington, MN

If you want to meet halfway between Saint Paul, MN and Bloomington, MN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 44.893173 and -93.182869, or 44º 53' 35.4228" N, 93º 10' 58.3284" W. This location is 9.88 miles away from Saint Paul, MN and Bloomington, MN and it would take approximately 13 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Fort Snelling, MN, situated 9 miles from Saint Paul, MN and 10 miles from Bloomington, MN. It would take 13 minutes to go from Saint Paul to Fort Snelling and 10 minutes to go from Bloomington to Fort Snelling.