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

The driving distance from Eden Prairie, MN to Renville, MN is about 91 miles (146.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 85.4 miles (137.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
90.96 mi
01h 55m
Flight
85.44 mi
137.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
85.44 mi
Kilometers
137.5 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
90.96 mi
Kilometers
146.38 km
Drive Time
01h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Renville
Thu, Nov 12, 8:09 AM CST
Return by in Eden Prairie
Thu, Nov 12, 10:05 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eden Prairie
2026-11-12T06:14
Arrive Renville
Thu, Nov 12, 8:09 AM CST
Route Timing
01h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM CST

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

Leave by
2:38 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eden Prairie
9:30 PM CST
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
Brownton
MN

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

From Eden Prairie
45.4 mi
00h 57m
To Renville
45.6 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
41°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM CST
Wind
10 mph N
Destination
37°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Scenic Heights Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Scenic Heights Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Eden Prairie Road

    1280 ft · 38 sec · Eden Prairie Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto US 212 West

    2567 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    34.3 mi · 41 min

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US Highway 212

    44 m · 2 sec · US Highway 212

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 212

    54.9 mi · 1 hr 11 min · US Highway 212

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Park Avenue East

Car Route Details

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

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
7 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 212
55 mi · 60%
US 212 West
34.8 mi · 38%
Scenic Heights Road
0.96 mi · 1%
Eden Prairie Road
0.24 mi
Longest Stretch

US Highway 212

Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 212

54.9 mi · 01h 11m

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 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.6 mi
85.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brownton
00h 57m from Eden Prairie
Leave By
2:38 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Eden Prairie and Partly Sunny near Renville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 91 miles (146.4 km) and usually takes 01h 55m 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?

Brownton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.4 miles from Eden Prairie and 45.6 miles from Renville.

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

The direct path is about 85.4 miles (137.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.6 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:38 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.42 one way or $24.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Brownton

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

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

RAIL

St. Cloud

94 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

95 mi away
Midway Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eden Prairie and Renville. Straight-line distance: 85.44 mi (137.5 km).

Eden Prairie

#1 Eden Prairie

The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

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

#2 Renville

City in Minnesota, United States

Population1,162
Coordinates44.7891300, -95.2116700
Altitude327
CountryUnited States
Start: Eden Prairie (-93.47079, 44.85469)
End: Renville (-95.21167, 44.78913)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 146 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.21 gal
12.15 L · about $12.42
Round trip
$24.83
6.42 gal · 24.3 L
Estimated CO2
28.5 kg one way
Round trip: 57.1 kg / 126 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.87 $12.42 $24.83
Mid-grade $4.35 $13.97 $27.95
Premium $4.88 $15.67 $31.34
Diesel $6.00 $19.27 $38.54

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 · Nov 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Eden Prairie and Renville. The current time is 06:14:07.

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.