
Commute · University of Minnesota
Living in Randolph and commuting to the University of Minnesota
Randolph is about 54 minutes from the University of Minnesota by car in light traffic, the 136th shortest drive of the 149 cities in our guides.
- Drive to the University of Minnesota54 minlight traffic, from the city center
- Rank136thshortest of 149 cities
- Median sale price—12 months through September 2026
- Average commute27.6 minresidents, all destinations (Census)
Shorter drives to the University of Minnesota at a similar price
Cities with a shorter drive where homes sold for no more than 15% above Randolph's median.
| City | Drive | Median sale price | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 53 min | $442,000 | Jordan guide |
| Empire | 53 min | $410,000 | Randolph vs. Empire |
| Oak Grove | 52 min | $486,250 | Oak Grove guide |
| Waconia | 51 min | $475,000 | Waconia guide |
| Cologne | 49 min | $409,950 | Cologne guide |
| Watertown | 48 min | $375,000 | Watertown guide |
Other drives from Randolph
- Downtown Minneapolis54 min
- Downtown Saint Paul44 min
- MSP Airport42 min
- Mall of America44 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
Randolph to the University of Minnesota
How long is the drive from Randolph to the University of Minnesota?
About 54 minutes in light traffic from the center of Randolph, roughly 33 miles in a straight line. Rush hour and your exact address can add time.
How long is the average commute in Randolph?
27.6 minutes each way, the average travel time to work for Randolph residents in the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024), to all destinations.
Which cities have a shorter drive to the University of Minnesota at a similar price?
Jordan (53 minutes, median $442,000), Empire (53 minutes, median $410,000), Oak Grove (52 minutes, median $486,250), Waconia (51 minutes, median $475,000), among cities in our guides with at least 30 sales over the 12 months through September 2026.
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