via I-94
The drive from Minneapolis to Burnsville takes approximately 1h 8min, covering 32 miles via I-94. Under normal conditions, expect to spend around $3 on gas.
Travel time can vary — during peak hours, weekends, or holidays, the journey may take 2–3+ hours. For the fastest trip, leave early morning (before 7 AM) or travel on weekday evenings.
Traffic is usually worst during weekday rush hours (7–9 AM, 4–7 PM) and holiday weekends.
For this shorter drive, the best time to go is mid-morning (9-11 am). Rush hour (7-9 AM and 4-7 PM) can add significant time on this route. Weekends are generally smoother unless it's a holiday.
Connects the Great Lakes region. Winter driving can be hazardous — check weather conditions before traveling.
This trip can typically be done on a single tank of gas.
Heading from Minneapolis to Burnsville? This 32-mile short drive via I-94 takes roughly 1h 8min in typical traffic. Budget around $3 for gas, and aim to leave during mid-morning (9-11 am) to minimize delays and enjoy a stress-free drive.
This 32-mile journey is short enough to complete without breaking a sweat. Consider combining it with nearby attractions or turning it into a scenic afternoon drive.