Driving
Shakopee to St. Cloud
Updated: 29 May 2026
St. Cloud is about 120 kilometers from Shakopee. The most practical way to travel is by driving via US-169 North. The trip takes about 1.5 hours. St. Cloud is a regional hub.
Total Distance: 120 km driving, 100 km air.
Fastest Way
Driving via US-169 N.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical.
Compare Shakopee to St. Cloud Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1.5 hours
Avg Price
$15 - $25 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
US-169 N
Traffic is generally light.
Travel Tips
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TransportA car is recommended.
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DiningTry the local food scene.
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WeatherWinters can be cold.
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BookingBook hotels in the area.
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SafetyStick to well-lit areas.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on US-169.
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NavigationUse a GPS.
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Personal SafetyStay in well-lit areas.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 1.5 hours.
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What is the best way to get around?A car is recommended.
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Are there tolls?No.
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Is St. Cloud safe?Yes.
Quick Info
- From Shakopee, Minnesota, United States
- To St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round.
Things to Do in St. Cloud
1
Munsinger Gardens
A beautiful garden.
2
Stearns History Museum
A great museum.
3
Quarry Park and Nature Preserve
A popular park.
4
Mississippi River
A scenic river area.
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