Ogallala
Ogallala
St. Cloud
St. Cloud
Driving

Ogallala to St. Cloud

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Prior Lake to St. Cloud covers about 100 kilometers. The drive takes approximately 1.5 hours via MN-13 and I-94. This is a common route for locals and visitors.

Total Distance: 100 km driving distance; 90 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest option at 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical way to reach St. Cloud.
Compare Ogallala to St. Cloud Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1.5 hours
Avg Price
$12-$20 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
MN-13 N to I-94 W

Expect light traffic.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Expect light traffic.
  • Weather
    Be prepared for cold winters.
  • Parking
    Use parking lots at attractions.
  • Dining
    Try the local food scene.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate the city.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Stay alert on I-94, which can be busy.
  • Awareness
    Stay in well-lit areas at night.
  • Vehicle Maintenance
    Check your oil regularly.
  • Emergency Supplies
    Carry a first-aid kit in your car.
People Also Ask
  • Is St. Cloud safe?
    Downtown and tourist areas are safe; use caution in other parts.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes approximately 1.5 hours.
  • What is the best airport?
    St. Cloud Regional Airport (STC) is the main hub.
  • Are there tolls?
    No major tolls on this route.
  • Can I take a train?
    No direct train service from Prior Lake.
Quick Info
  • From Ogallala, Nebraska, United States
  • To St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in St. Cloud
1
Munsinger Gardens
Visit the gardens.
2
Stearns History Museum
Explore the museum.
3
Quarry Park and Nature Preserve
Enjoy the nature trails.
4
Mississippi River
Enjoy the river views.
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