How far is Baudette, MN from Eden Prairie, MN?

The driving distance from Baudette, MN to Eden Prairie, MN is about 321.2 miles (516.9 km), with a travel time of about 06h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 271.8 miles (437.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Road
321.21 mi
06h 42m
Flight
271.84 mi
437.48 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
271.84 mi
Kilometers
437.48 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
321.21 mi
Kilometers
516.94 km
Drive Time
06h 42m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eden Prairie
Wed, Sep 23, 5:47 PM CDT
Return by in Baudette
Thu, Sep 24, 12:30 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Baudette
2026-09-23T11:05
Arrive Eden Prairie
Wed, Sep 23, 5:47 PM CDT
Route Timing
06h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:42 PM to 2:12 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Baudette
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Oshawa
MN

Human settlement in Cass County, Minnesota, United States of America

From Baudette
160.5 mi
03h 21m
To Eden Prairie
160.7 mi
03h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph SSE
Destination
64°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Baudette and Eden Prairie.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Baudette and Eden Prairie.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 51st Street Southwest

    11.8 mi · 15 min · 51st Street Southwest

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto State Highway 72

    12 mi · 15 min · State Highway 72

  4. 4

    Continue on Highway 72 Northeast

    30.2 mi · 39 min · Highway 72 Northeast

  5. 5

    Continue on Clark Avenue North

    1.5 km · 2 min · Clark Avenue North

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 72; Clark Avenue South

    3222 ft · 1 min · State Highway 72; Clark Avenue South

  7. 7

    Continue on Highway 72 Northeast

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Highway 72 Northeast

  8. 8

    Turn right

    5.1 mi · 6 min

  9. 9

    Turn left

    709 ft · 31 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on Highway 72 Northeast

    8.8 mi · 12 min · Highway 72 Northeast

  11. 11

    Continue on State Highway 72

    1.4 km · 2 min · State Highway 72

  12. 12

    Continue on Bemidji Rd Northeast

    1376 ft · 18 sec · Bemidji Rd Northeast

  13. 13

    Continue on Voyageur Highway

    23.6 mi · 29 min · Voyageur Highway

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Voyageur Highway

    37 m · 2 sec · Voyageur Highway

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Voyageur Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Voyageur Highway

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Paul Bunyan Expressway;Voyageur Highway

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Paul Bunyan Expressway;Voyageur Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 71 South, MN 197: Park Rapids, Bemidji

    1973 ft · 49 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Washington Avenue South

    13.7 mi · 18 min · Washington Avenue South

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 200

    4.6 mi · 6 min · State Highway 200

  20. 20

    Turn right onto State 64

    15.6 mi · 19 min · State 64

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Broadway Street East

    3147 ft · 58 sec · Broadway Street East

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Marie Avenue Southeast

    1.4 km · 1 min · Marie Avenue Southeast

  23. 23

    Continue on State 64

    13.1 mi · 16 min · State 64

  24. 24

    Continue on State Highway 87 Southwest / State 64

    1.4 km · 1 min · State Highway 87 Southwest / State 64

  25. 25

    Turn right onto State Highway 64 Southwest

    33.7 mi · 42 min · State Highway 64 Southwest

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 210

    1609 ft · 21 sec · State Highway 210

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn left

    59.9 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight left

    26.1 mi · 31 min

  29. 29

    Turn right onto 165th Avenue Southeast

    1.8 mi · 2 min · 165th Avenue Southeast

  30. 30

    Continue on Park Boulevard Southeast

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Park Boulevard Southeast

  31. 31

    Continue on County Road 11

    1.1 km · 58 sec · County Road 11

  32. 32

    Turn right onto State Highway 25

    540 ft · 12 sec · State Highway 25

  33. 33

    Continue on Pine Street

    1652 ft · 43 sec · Pine Street

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Broadway Street East

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Broadway Street East

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Fenning Avenue

    1727 ft · 40 sec · Fenning Avenue

  36. 36

    Take the ramp left

    1892 ft · 54 sec

  37. 37

    Merge slight left

    21.1 mi · 23 min

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward I 494 South

    2227 ft · 32 sec

  39. 39

    Continue straight

    13.5 mi · 17 min

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 62, CR 62

    1515 ft · 41 sec

  41. 41

    Turn right

    697 ft · 20 sec

  42. 42

    Turn left onto Baker Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Baker Road

  43. 43

    Continue on Mitchell Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Mitchell Road

  44. 44

    Turn right onto Scenic Heights Road

    2695 ft · 1 min · Scenic Heights Road

  45. 45

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Scenic Heights Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Baudette and Eden Prairie.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
45 steps
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 72 Northeast
43.2 mi · 13%
State Highway 64 Southwest
33.7 mi · 11%
State 64
28.6 mi · 9%
Voyageur Highway
27.5 mi · 9%
State Highway 210
26.4 mi · 8%
Fenning Avenue
21.8 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

At the end of the road, turn left

59.9 mi · 01h 09m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 42m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.4 mi
271.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oshawa
03h 21m from Baudette
Leave By
10:36 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Baudette and Mostly Sunny near Eden Prairie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Baudette to Eden Prairie?

The road trip is about 321.2 miles (516.9 km) and usually takes 06h 42m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Oshawa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 160.5 miles from Baudette and 160.7 miles from Eden Prairie.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 271.8 miles (437.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $49.71 one way or $99.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 100.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Baudette and Mostly Sunny near Eden Prairie.

Stop Ideas Near Oshawa

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Oshawa, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Oshawa.

RAIL

Staples

51 mi away
First & Fourth Aves
RAIL

Detroit Lakes

92 mi away
116 Pioneer Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Baudette and Eden Prairie. Straight-line distance: 271.84 mi (437.48 km).

Baudette

#1 Baudette

County seat of Lake of the Woods county, Minnesota, USA

Population1,018
Coordinates48.7124700, -94.5999300
Altitude331
CountryUnited States
Eden Prairie

#2 Eden Prairie

The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population64,894
Coordinates44.8546900, -93.4707900
Altitude270
CountryUnited States
Start: Baudette (-94.59993, 48.71247)
End: Eden Prairie (-93.47079, 44.85469)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 517 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.34 gal
42.91 L · about $49.71
Round trip
$99.43
22.68 gal · 85.82 L
Estimated CO2
100.8 kg one way
Round trip: 201.6 kg / 444 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.38 $49.71 $99.43
Mid-grade $4.82 $54.70 $109.41
Premium $5.35 $60.68 $121.36
Diesel $6.35 $72.00 $144.00

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Minnesota · Sep 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Baudette and Eden Prairie. The current time is 11:05:20.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.