Where can I camp between Lake Crystal, MN and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)?

Along the route from Lake Crystal, MN to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) you can stop for the night or service your van at Minneopa State Park Campground, Le Sueur Landing.

Lake Crystal, MN Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)

Distance: 144 kmDrive time: 1 h 55 min

Driving from Lake Crystal, MN to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) takes about 1 h 55 min via US 169. The distance is 144 km. The straight-line distance is 117 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Mankato, MN, St. Peter, MN, Heidelberg, MN, Shakopee, MN, Richfield, MN. Driving directions

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Driving directions28 · 144 km

1 Depart left onto South Main Street 666 m
2 Turn right onto MN 60 E 2 km
3 Continue straight onto State Highway 60 25 km
4 Continue straight 32 km
5 Continue straight 20 km
6 Continue straight 28 km
7 Take exit slightly right 513 m
8 Keep slightly right 81 m
9 Turn straight onto County Road 78 680 m
10 Continue straight onto Chestnut Boulevard 762 m
11 Enter roundabout straight onto 130th Street West 35 m
12 Exit roundabout slightly right onto 130th Street West 2 km
13 Turn left onto Marystown Road 2 km

14 Take ramp right 647 m
15 Merge slightly left 9 km
16 Keep slightly left 10 km
17 Take exit slightly right 2 km
18 Merge slightly left 13 km
19 Take exit slightly right 254 m
20 Keep slightly left 85 m
21 Turn straight onto 34th Avenue South 2 km
22 Keep slightly right onto 34th Avenue South 105 m
23 Continue left onto 34th Avenue South 5 m
24 Turn right 109 m
25 Turn right 15 m
26 Turn left 158 m
27 Turn left 13 m
28 Arrive straight

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The return trip from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) to Lake Crystal, MN covers roughly the same distance, 144 km.

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How far is it from Lake Crystal, MN to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)?: The distance between Lake Crystal, MN and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) is 144 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Lake Crystal, MN to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)?: The drive from Lake Crystal, MN to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) takes approximately 1 h 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Lake Crystal, MN to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)?: The fastest route from Lake Crystal, MN to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) covers 144 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 55 min.
Which direction is Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) from Lake Crystal, MN?: Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) lies roughly to the north-east of Lake Crystal, MN.
Which roads does the route from Lake Crystal, MN to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) follow?: The drive from Lake Crystal, MN to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) mainly follows MN 60, US 169. The longest single stretch is 59 km on US 169.
Which towns do you pass between Lake Crystal, MN and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)?: Towns on the route from Lake Crystal, MN to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) include Mankato, St. Peter, Belle Plaine, Shakopee, Bloomington.
Where can I camp between Lake Crystal, MN and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)?: Along the route from Lake Crystal, MN to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) you can stop for the night or service your van at Minneopa State Park Campground, Le Sueur Landing.

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