How far is Braham, MN from Eagan, MN?

The driving distance from Braham, MN to Eagan, MN is about 77.5 miles (124.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.4 miles (102.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
77.57 mi
01h 17m
Flight
63.47 mi
102.15 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.47 mi
Kilometers
102.15 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
77.57 mi
Kilometers
124.83 km
Drive Time
01h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eagan
Tue, May 12, 7:39 PM CDT
Return by in Braham
Tue, May 12, 8:57 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Braham
2026-05-12T18:22
Arrive Eagan
Tue, May 12, 7:39 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:17 AM to 11:17 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:56 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Braham
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Ham Lake
MN

City in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States

From Braham
35.7 mi
00h 38m
To Eagan
41.9 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph W
Destination
74°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Braham and Eagan.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Braham and Eagan.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Avenue South

    2335 ft · 47 sec · Main Avenue South

  2. 2

    Continue on Highway 107 Northeast

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Highway 107 Northeast

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on Highway 107 Northeast

    93 m · 14 sec · Highway 107 Northeast

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight

    100 m · 9 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight right

    28.2 mi · 33 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    12.1 mi · 15 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10 East

    1827 ft · 45 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    4.1 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10 East: Saint Paul

    3110 ft · 56 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    3.9 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Voyageur Highway

    5.5 mi · 7 min · Voyageur Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    1.1 km · 49 sec

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left toward I 35E South

    9.6 mi · 14 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 28: Yankee Doodle Road

    1706 ft · 44 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Yankee Doodle Road

    155 m · 12 sec · Yankee Doodle Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Pilot Knob Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Pilot Knob Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Pilot Knob Road

    156 m · 10 sec · Pilot Knob Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pilot Knob Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Braham and Eagan.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
19 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 107 Northeast
41.5 mi · 54%
US 10 East
10.9 mi · 14%
I 35E South
9.65 mi · 12%
Voyageur Highway
6.2 mi · 8%
Pilot Knob Road
2.26 mi · 3%
Main Avenue South
0.44 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Highway 107 Northeast

Merge slight right

28.2 mi · 00h 33m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.1 mi
63.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ham Lake
00h 38m from Braham
Leave By
3:56 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Braham and Mostly Sunny near Eagan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Braham to Eagan?

The road trip is about 77.5 miles (124.8 km) and usually takes 01h 17m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Ham Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.7 miles from Braham and 41.9 miles from Eagan.

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

The direct path is about 63.4 miles (102.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:56 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.78 one way or $19.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Braham and Mostly Sunny near Eagan.

Stop Ideas Near Ham Lake

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Ham Lake, 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 Ham Lake.

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

32 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

St. Cloud

78 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Red Wing station

94 mi away
420 Levee Street
BUS

Menomonie, WI

112 mi away
302 10th Avenue East

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Braham and Eagan. Straight-line distance: 63.47 mi (102.15 km).

Braham

#1 Braham

City in Minnesota, United States

Population1,850
Coordinates45.7227400, -93.1707800
Altitude292
CountryUnited States
Eagan

#2 Eagan

The most populous city in Dakota County, Minnesota.

Population65,975
Coordinates44.8041300, -93.1668900
Altitude292
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Avenue South (-93.171331, 45.722838)
End: Pilot Knob Road (-93.167023, 44.804131)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 125 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.74 gal
10.36 L · about $9.78
Round trip
$19.56
5.48 gal · 20.72 L
Estimated CO2
24.4 kg one way
Round trip: 48.7 kg / 107 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $9.78 $19.56
Mid-grade $3.92 $10.74 $21.49
Premium $4.39 $12.03 $24.07
Diesel $4.86 $13.33 $26.65

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 · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Braham and Eagan. The current time is 18:22:16.

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