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

The driving distance from Lewiston, MN to Eden Prairie, MN is about 124.8 miles (200.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 99.3 miles (159.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 04m 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
124.77 mi
02h 32m
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
124.77 mi
Kilometers
200.8 km
Drive Time
02h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eden Prairie
Wed, Sep 23, 2:23 PM CDT
Return by in Lewiston
Wed, Sep 23, 4:55 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lewiston
2026-09-23T11:50
Arrive Eden Prairie
Wed, Sep 23, 2:23 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:32 AM to 12:32 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:26 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lewiston
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 Lewiston
62.3 mi
01h 16m
To Eden Prairie
62.5 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph E
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 Lewiston and Eden Prairie.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    3097 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left

    9.4 mi · 12 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Whitewater Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Whitewater Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    1837 ft · 22 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    14 mi · 15 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 52: Rochester

    1670 ft · 41 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on US 52 North: Rochester

    710 ft · 15 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    9.7 mi · 11 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    16.5 mi · 19 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    9.1 mi · 11 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    39.8 mi · 46 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on MN 55 West: Minneapolis

    4.5 mi · 5 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Dodd Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Dodd Road

  14. 14

    Take the exit right toward I 494 West

    2055 ft · 50 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    14.6 mi · 18 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    1777 ft · 25 sec

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 5 West, US 212 West

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 60: Mitchell Road

    1518 ft · 39 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Mitchell Road

    2783 ft · 1 min · Mitchell Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Scenic Heights Road

    2695 ft · 1 min · Scenic Heights Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Scenic Heights Road

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 52 North
75.3 mi · 60%
Whitewater Avenue
15.7 mi · 13%
I 494 West
15.3 mi · 12%
MN 55 West
4.5 mi · 4%
MN 5 West
1.53 mi · 1%
Dodd Road
0.89 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 52 North

Continue straight

39.8 mi · 00h 46m

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 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.5 mi
99.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wanamingo
01h 16m from Lewiston
Leave By
1:26 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lewiston 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 Lewiston to Eden Prairie?

The road trip is about 124.8 miles (200.8 km) and usually takes 02h 32m 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 62.3 miles from Lewiston and 62.5 miles from Eden Prairie.

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 25.5 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 1:26 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.29 one way or $38.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Lewiston and Eden Prairie. Straight-line distance: 99.3 mi (159.81 km).

Lewiston

#1 Lewiston

City in Minnesota, USA

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

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 201 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.4 gal
16.67 L · about $19.29
Round trip
$38.58
8.8 gal · 33.34 L
Estimated CO2
39.1 kg one way
Round trip: 78.2 kg / 172 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.38 $19.29 $38.58
Mid-grade $4.82 $21.23 $42.45
Premium $5.35 $23.54 $47.09
Diesel $6.35 $27.94 $55.87

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 Lewiston and Eden Prairie. The current time is 11:50:42.

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.