Commute · Downtown Minneapolis
Living in Hamburg and commuting to downtown Minneapolis
Hamburg is about 64 minutes from downtown Minneapolis by car in light traffic, the 147th shortest drive of the 149 cities in our guides.
- Drive to downtown Minneapolis64 minlight traffic, from the city center
- Rank147thshortest of 149 cities
- Median sale price—12 months through September 2026
- Average commute29.6 minresidents, all destinations (Census)
Shorter drives to downtown Minneapolis at a similar price
Cities with a shorter drive where homes sold for no more than 15% above Hamburg's median.
| City | Drive | Median sale price | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faribault | 60 min | $290,000 | Faribault guide |
| Belle Plaine | 58 min | $349,995 | Hamburg vs. Belle Plaine |
| St. Francis | 55 min | $349,900 | St. Francis guide |
| Norwood Young America | 54 min | $325,000 | Hamburg vs. Norwood Young America |
| Hastings | 43 min | $345,000 | Hastings guide |
| St. Paul Park | 33 min | $314,900 | St. Paul Park guide |
Other drives from Hamburg
- Downtown Saint Paul72 min
- MSP Airport60 min
- University of Minnesota67 min
- Mall of America57 min
Drive times are light-traffic estimates from each city’s center (OpenStreetMap routing). Your trip depends on your address and the time of day; allow more at rush hour.
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Quick answers
Hamburg to downtown Minneapolis
How long is the drive from Hamburg to downtown Minneapolis?
About 64 minutes in light traffic from the center of Hamburg, roughly 38 miles in a straight line. Rush hour and your exact address can add time.
How long is the average commute in Hamburg?
29.6 minutes each way, the average travel time to work for Hamburg residents in the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024), to all destinations.
Which cities have a shorter drive to downtown Minneapolis at a similar price?
Faribault (60 minutes, median $290,000), Belle Plaine (58 minutes, median $349,995), St. Francis (55 minutes, median $349,900), Norwood Young America (54 minutes, median $325,000), among cities in our guides with at least 30 sales over the 12 months through September 2026.
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