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

The driving distance from Eden Prairie, MN to Redby, MN is about 251 miles (403.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 220 miles (354 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
250.95 mi
05h 30m
Flight
219.94 mi
353.96 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
219.94 mi
Kilometers
353.96 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
250.95 mi
Kilometers
403.86 km
Drive Time
05h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Redby
Wed, Sep 23, 5:47 PM CDT
Return by in Eden Prairie
Wed, Sep 23, 11:18 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eden Prairie
2026-09-23T12:16
Arrive Redby
Wed, Sep 23, 5:47 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:31 AM to 1:31 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:58 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eden Prairie
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Lincoln
MN

Community in Minnesota, United States

From Eden Prairie
125.4 mi
02h 45m
To Redby
125.6 mi
02h 45m

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
65°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Scenic Heights Road

    2728 ft · 1 min · Scenic Heights Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Mitchell Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Mitchell Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Baker Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Baker Road

  4. 4

    Turn slight right

    88 m · 10 sec

  5. 5

    Turn slight left

    138 m · 10 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on Crosstown Highway

    140 m · 16 sec · Crosstown Highway

  7. 7

    Turn left onto I 494 North

    108 m · 9 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 494 North

    1898 ft · 48 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    13.3 mi · 17 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94 West: Saint Cloud

    3250 ft · 50 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    16.6 mi · 18 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    6 mi · 6 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    2016 ft · 53 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Pine Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Pine Street

  15. 15

    Continue on State Highway 25

    540 ft · 19 sec · State Highway 25

  16. 16

    Turn left onto County Road 11

    1.1 km · 54 sec · County Road 11

  17. 17

    Continue on Park Boulevard Southeast

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Park Boulevard Southeast

  18. 18

    Continue on 165th Avenue Southeast

    1.8 mi · 2 min · 165th Avenue Southeast

  19. 19

    Turn left

    54.4 mi · 1 hr 4 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    31.5 mi · 36 min

  21. 21

    Turn right onto State Highway 210

    1817 ft · 36 sec · State Highway 210

  22. 22

    Turn left onto State Highway 64 Southwest

    33.7 mi · 42 min · State Highway 64 Southwest

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 87 Southwest / State 64

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

  24. 24

    Continue on State 64

    13.1 mi · 16 min · State 64

  25. 25

    Continue on Marie Avenue Southeast

    1.4 km · 1 min · Marie Avenue Southeast

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Broadway Street East

    3147 ft · 55 sec · Broadway Street East

  27. 27

    Turn left onto State 64

    15.6 mi · 20 min · State 64

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 200

    4.6 mi · 6 min · State Highway 200

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    13.9 mi · 18 min

  30. 30

    Turn left onto US 2, US 71: Crookston

    1711 ft · 42 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Paul Bunyan Expressway;Voyageur Highway

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

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward US 71 North, MN 197: Interinational Falls, Bemidji

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Voyageur Highway

  33. 33

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Voyageur Highway

    37 m · 2 sec · Voyageur Highway

  34. 34

    Exit the roundabout onto Voyageur Highway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Voyageur Highway

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight right

    1270 ft · 36 sec

  36. 36

    Turn right

    117 m · 7 sec

  37. 37

    Turn straight onto Irvine Avenue Northwest

    7.9 mi · 12 min · Irvine Avenue Northwest

  38. 38

    Continue on County Road 15

    1.6 mi · 3 min · County Road 15

  39. 39

    Continue on Irvine Avenue Northwest

    7.1 mi · 17 min · Irvine Avenue Northwest

  40. 40

    Keep slight right to continue on Irvine Avenue Northeast

    2.3 mi · 6 min · Irvine Avenue Northeast

  41. 41

    Continue on Reservation Highway 18

    3.4 mi · 8 min · Reservation Highway 18

  42. 42

    Turn left onto Reservation Hwy 40

    3 mi · 7 min · Reservation Hwy 40

  43. 43

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  44. 44

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
44 steps
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 64 Southwest
33.7 mi · 13%
165th Avenue Southeast
33.3 mi · 13%
State 64
28.6 mi · 11%
I 94 West
23.6 mi · 9%
State Highway 200
18.4 mi · 7%
Irvine Avenue Northwest
15 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

54.4 mi · 01h 04m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 30m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31 mi
220 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lincoln
02h 45m from Eden Prairie
Leave By
5:58 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Eden Prairie and Mostly Sunny near Redby.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 251 miles (403.9 km) and usually takes 05h 30m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lincoln is a useful midpoint, sitting about 125.4 miles from Eden Prairie and 125.6 miles from Redby.

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

The direct path is about 220 miles (354 km), while the road route adds roughly 31 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:58 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.84 one way or $77.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 78.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Lincoln

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

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

RAIL

Staples

20 mi away
First & Fourth Aves
RAIL

St. Cloud

81 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Detroit Lakes

114 mi away
116 Pioneer Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eden Prairie and Redby. Straight-line distance: 219.94 mi (353.96 km).

Eden Prairie

#1 Eden Prairie

The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

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

#2 Redby

City in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States of America

Population1,334
Coordinates47.8785700, -94.9130500
Altitude371
CountryUnited States
Start: Eden Prairie (-93.47079, 44.85469)
End: Redby (-94.91305, 47.87857)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 404 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.86 gal
33.52 L · about $38.84
Round trip
$77.68
17.72 gal · 67.04 L
Estimated CO2
78.7 kg one way
Round trip: 157.5 kg / 347 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.38 $38.84 $77.68
Mid-grade $4.82 $42.74 $85.48
Premium $5.35 $47.41 $94.82
Diesel $6.35 $56.25 $112.50

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 Redby. The current time is 12:16:31.

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.