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

The driving distance from Eden Prairie, MN to Lewiston, MN is about 128.1 miles (206.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 99.3 miles (159.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 20m 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
128.15 mi
02h 40m
Flight
99.3 mi
159.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
99.3 mi
Kilometers
159.81 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
128.15 mi
Kilometers
206.23 km
Drive Time
02h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lewiston
Wed, Sep 23, 3:55 PM CDT
Return by in Eden Prairie
Wed, Sep 23, 6:35 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eden Prairie
2026-09-23T13:15
Arrive Lewiston
Wed, Sep 23, 3:55 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:40 AM to 12:40 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:10 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eden Prairie
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
Wanamingo
MN

City in Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States

From Eden Prairie
64 mi
01h 20m
To Lewiston
64.2 mi
01h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
62°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Scenic Heights Road

    2728 ft · 1 min · Scenic Heights Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Mitchell Road

    2257 ft · 52 sec · Mitchell Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward US 212 East, MN 5 East

    1658 ft · 43 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 1 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 494 East, MN 5 East

    1223 ft · 18 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 494 East, MN 5 East

    15 mi · 19 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 149, MN 55: Dodd Road

    1701 ft · 44 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Dodd Road

    3226 ft · 1 min · Dodd Road

  9. 9

    Turn left

    8.5 mi · 10 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Rochester

    21 mi · 24 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 24: Cannon Falls

    1601 ft · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward County 24 Boulevard

    8 m · 1 sec · County 24 Boulevard

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto County 24 Boulevard

    681 ft · 20 sec · County 24 Boulevard

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward County 14 Boulevard

    67 m · 6 sec · County 14 Boulevard

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto County 14 Boulevard

    5.8 mi · 9 min · County 14 Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto County 9 Boulevard

    4.1 mi · 6 min · County 9 Boulevard

  17. 17

    Take the ramp left toward US 52 South

    1133 ft · 42 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    16.9 mi · 19 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    26.6 mi · 31 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto I 90 East: La Crosse

    1662 ft · 41 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    14.1 mi · 15 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 74

    1379 ft · 33 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Whitewater Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Whitewater Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right onto East 6th Street

    10 mi · 13 min · East 6th Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto North Fremont Street

    1329 ft · 31 sec · North Fremont Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    19 m · 2 sec · West Main Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
3 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 52 South
43.7 mi · 34%
Rochester
21 mi · 16%
I 494 East
15.3 mi · 12%
I 90 East
14.4 mi · 11%
East 6th Street
10 mi · 8%
County 14 Boulevard
5.84 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

US 52 South

Continue straight

26.6 mi · 00h 31m

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
02h 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.8 mi
99.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wanamingo
01h 20m from Eden Prairie
Leave By
1:10 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Eden Prairie and Mostly Sunny near Lewiston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 128.1 miles (206.2 km) and usually takes 02h 40m 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?

Wanamingo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64 miles from Eden Prairie and 64.2 miles from Lewiston.

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

The direct path is about 99.3 miles (159.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.8 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 1:10 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.82 one way or $39.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Wanamingo

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

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

RAIL

Red Wing station

35 mi away
420 Levee Street
RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

80 mi away
Midway Station
BUS

Menomonie, WI

93 mi away
302 10th Avenue East
RAIL

Winona station

96 mi away
65 East Mark Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eden Prairie and Lewiston. Straight-line distance: 99.3 mi (159.81 km).

Eden Prairie

#1 Eden Prairie

The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population64,894
Coordinates44.8546900, -93.4707900
Altitude270
CountryUnited States
Lewiston

#2 Lewiston

City in Minnesota, USA

Population1,543
Coordinates43.9844100, -91.8693200
Altitude370
CountryUnited States
Start: Eden Prairie (-93.47079, 44.85469)
End: Lewiston (-91.86932, 43.98441)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 206 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.52 gal
17.12 L · about $19.82
Round trip
$39.63
9.04 gal · 34.24 L
Estimated CO2
40.2 kg one way
Round trip: 80.3 kg / 177 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.38 $19.82 $39.63
Mid-grade $4.82 $21.80 $43.61
Premium $5.35 $24.19 $48.37
Diesel $6.35 $28.70 $57.39

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 Eden Prairie and Lewiston. The current time is 13:15:18.

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.