Commute · Downtown Minneapolis
Living in Victoria and commuting to downtown Minneapolis
Victoria is about 36 minutes from downtown Minneapolis by car in light traffic, the 92nd shortest drive of the 149 cities in our guides. Homes there sold for a median $618,300 over the 12 months through September 2026.
- Drive to downtown Minneapolis36 minlight traffic, from the city center
- Rank92ndshortest of 149 cities
- Median sale price$618,30012 months through September 2026
- Average commute34.9 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 Victoria's median.
| City | Drive | Median sale price | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Elmo | 35 min | $665,000 | Lake Elmo guide |
| Woodbury | 33 min | $457,700 | Woodbury guide |
| St. Paul Park | 33 min | $314,900 | St. Paul Park guide |
| Shakopee | 33 min | $428,450 | Victoria vs. Shakopee |
| Lakeville | 33 min | $510,000 | Lakeville guide |
| Dayton | 33 min | $590,000 | Dayton guide |
Other drives from Victoria
- Downtown Saint Paul46 min
- MSP Airport34 min
- University of Minnesota40 min
- Mall of America30 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
Victoria to downtown Minneapolis
How long is the drive from Victoria to downtown Minneapolis?
About 36 minutes in light traffic from the center of Victoria, roughly 21 miles in a straight line. Rush hour and your exact address can add time.
How long is the average commute in Victoria?
34.9 minutes each way, the average travel time to work for Victoria 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?
Lake Elmo (35 minutes, median $665,000), Woodbury (33 minutes, median $457,700), St. Paul Park (33 minutes, median $314,900), Shakopee (33 minutes, median $428,450), among cities in our guides with at least 30 sales over the 12 months through September 2026.
What do homes cost in Victoria?
The median sale price was $618,300 over the 12 months through September 2026 (255 sales), according to the Minneapolis Area REALTORS® Local Market Update.
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