Golden Valley

Minnesota

1
Destinations

Golden Valley has 1 driving route in our database. The most popular drive from Golden Valley is to Minneapolis. Browse route details including drive time, distance, and gas costs below.

Driving Times from Golden Valley

1 destinations

Short Drives — 1

Minneapolis
22 miles
47 min

Nearby Cities

Hopkins (6 mi)Brooklyn Center (6 mi)Columbia Heights (6 mi)Edina (7 mi)Brooklyn Park (7 mi)

Routes to Golden Valley

Minneapolis → Golden Valley

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Golden Valley from Minneapolis?
Golden Valley is approximately 22 miles from Minneapolis, taking around 47 min.
What cities are within 3 hours of Golden Valley?
There are 2 cities within 3 hours, including Minneapolis, Golden Valley.
How many routes from Golden Valley?
Golden Valley has 1 routes in our database.

How Far Is Golden Valley from Major Cities?

Approximate road distances and non-stop drive times from Golden Valley to nearby major cities. The closest major hub is Omaha, roughly 345 miles away by road.

Omaha~345 mi · 6h
Milwaukee~365 mi · 6h 15m
Chicago~430 mi · 7h 30m
Kansas City~495 mi · 8h 30m
St Louis~560 mi · 9h 45m

Estimates assume typical highway speeds without extended stops; actual times vary with traffic and weather.

Nearest Major Airports to Golden Valley

If part of the trip is by air, these are the closest major airports to Golden Valley by road:

Minneapolis-St Paul (MSP)~10 mi · 15 min
Sioux Falls (FSD)~235 mi · 4h

Airport drive times are door-to-terminal estimates — add time for parking and security.

Driving from Golden Valley: What to Know

Golden Valley, Minnesota makes a practical base for exploring the Upper Midwest by car. Before a longer trip, give the vehicle a quick once-over — tire pressure, washer fluid, and wipers — and download offline maps, as coverage can thin out between towns on rural stretches. The main corridor for trips listed on this page is I-90, so check for construction or closures on that route before setting out.

All drive times on this page assume normal conditions. Gas cost estimates use a 30 MPG vehicle at current average fuel prices — a hybrid or EV can cut that cost roughly in half, and you can compare electric options on our EV trip pages.

Driving from Golden Valley

Golden Valley is a popular starting point for road trips across the United States, with 3 destinations reachable by car. Whether you are planning a quick day trip to a neighboring city or an extended cross-country adventure, this page provides accurate driving times, distances, and estimated fuel costs for every route. Use the cards above to compare drive times and pick the best destination for your next trip. Each route page includes detailed information about highway options, toll costs, traffic patterns, and the best times to travel.