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Cities Near Blaine

Cities near Blaine, Minnesota: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including West Coon Rapids, Maple Grove, Minneapolis. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.

The closest notable city to Blaine, Minnesota is West Coon Rapids, about 6 mi (9 km) away — roughly 19 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.

CityDistanceDriveFlightBest for
West Coon Rapids6 mi / 9 km19 minDrive/railDay trip
Maple Grove12 mi / 20 km42 minDrive/railDay trip
Minneapolis13 mi / 20 km42 minDrive/railDay trip
Saint Paul16 mi / 27 km32 minDrive/railDay trip
Minnetonka Mills18 mi / 29 km35 minDrive/railDay trip
Bloomington22 mi / 36 km43 minDrive/railDay trip
Apple Valley30 mi / 48 km57 minDrive/railDay trip
Saint Cloud53 mi / 85 km1 hr 35 minDrive/railDay trip
Rochester87 mi / 140 km2 hr 2 minDrive/railDay trip / overnight
Eau Claire88 mi / 142 km2 hr 3 minDrive/railDay trip / overnight

Day trips from Blaine

Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: West Coon Rapids, Maple Grove, Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Minnetonka Mills. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.

Getting around

Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.

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Frequently asked questions

Notable cities near Blaine include West Coon Rapids, Maple Grove, Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Minnetonka Mills. The closest is West Coon Rapids, about 6 miles (9 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.

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