How far is Redby, MN from Eagan, MN?

The driving distance from Redby, MN to Eagan, MN is about 272.5 miles (438.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 228.2 miles (367.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 23m 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
272.49 mi
04h 41m
Flight
228.16 mi
367.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
228.16 mi
Kilometers
367.18 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
272.49 mi
Kilometers
438.53 km
Drive Time
04h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eagan
Thu, Apr 23, 12:03 AM CDT
Return by in Redby
Thu, Apr 23, 4:45 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Redby
2026-04-22T19:21
Arrive Eagan
Thu, Apr 23, 12:03 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:42 AM to 12:42 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
7:36 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Redby
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
Cushing
MN

Human settlement in Cushing Township, Minnesota, United States of America

From Redby
132.7 mi
02h 20m
To Eagan
139.7 mi
02h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph SSE
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Reservation Hwy 40

    3 mi · 7 min · Reservation Hwy 40

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Reservation Highway 18

    3.4 mi · 8 min · Reservation Highway 18

  4. 4

    Continue on Irvine Avenue Northeast

    9.4 mi · 23 min · Irvine Avenue Northeast

  5. 5

    Continue on County Road 15

    1.6 mi · 3 min · County Road 15

  6. 6

    Continue on Irvine Avenue Northwest

    7.8 mi · 12 min · Irvine Avenue Northwest

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right

    1959 ft · 54 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Voyageur Highway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Voyageur Highway

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Voyageur Highway

    37 m · 2 sec · Voyageur Highway

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Voyageur Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Voyageur Highway

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Paul Bunyan Expressway;Voyageur Highway

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

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 71 South, MN 197: Park Rapids, Bemidji

    1973 ft · 49 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Washington Avenue South

    13.7 mi · 18 min · Washington Avenue South

  14. 14

    Continue on State Highway 200

    4.6 mi · 6 min · State Highway 200

  15. 15

    Turn right onto State 64

    15.6 mi · 19 min · State 64

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Broadway Street East

    3147 ft · 58 sec · Broadway Street East

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Marie Avenue Southeast

    1.4 km · 1 min · Marie Avenue Southeast

  18. 18

    Continue on State 64

    13.1 mi · 16 min · State 64

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 87 Southwest / State 64

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

  20. 20

    Turn right onto State Highway 64 Southwest

    33.7 mi · 42 min · State Highway 64 Southwest

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 210

    1609 ft · 21 sec · State Highway 210

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left

    59.9 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    26.1 mi · 31 min

  24. 24

    Turn right onto 165th Avenue Southeast

    1.8 mi · 2 min · 165th Avenue Southeast

  25. 25

    Continue on Park Boulevard Southeast

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Park Boulevard Southeast

  26. 26

    Continue on County Road 11

    1.1 km · 58 sec · County Road 11

  27. 27

    Turn right onto State Highway 25

    540 ft · 12 sec · State Highway 25

  28. 28

    Continue on Pine Street

    1652 ft · 43 sec · Pine Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Broadway Street East

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Broadway Street East

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Fenning Avenue

    1727 ft · 40 sec · Fenning Avenue

  31. 31

    Take the ramp left

    1892 ft · 54 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight left

    21.1 mi · 23 min

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward I 494 South

    2227 ft · 32 sec

  34. 34

    Continue straight

    24.7 mi · 31 min

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 77 South

    1595 ft · 39 sec

  36. 36

    Keep slight right to continue on MN 77 South: Killebrew Drive

    1376 ft · 34 sec

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on MN 77 South

    2261 ft · 55 sec

  38. 38

    Merge slight left onto Cedar Avenue South

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Cedar Avenue South

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 30: Diffley Road

    1827 ft · 47 sec

  40. 40

    Turn left onto Diffley Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Diffley Road

  41. 41

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Diffley Road

    26 m · 2 sec · Diffley Road

  42. 42

    Exit the roundabout onto Diffley Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Diffley Road

  43. 43

    Turn right onto Pilot Knob Road

    734 ft · 41 sec · Pilot Knob Road

  44. 44

    Continue on Pilot Knob Road

    156 m · 10 sec · Pilot Knob Road

  45. 45

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pilot Knob Road

Car Route Details

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

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
45 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
4 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 64 Southwest
33.7 mi · 12%
State 64
28.6 mi · 11%
State Highway 210
26.4 mi · 10%
I 494 South
25.2 mi · 9%
Fenning Avenue
21.8 mi · 8%
Washington Avenue South
13.7 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

At the end of the road, turn left

59.9 mi · 01h 09m

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
04h 41m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.3 mi
228.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cushing
02h 20m from Redby
Leave By
7:36 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Redby and Sunny near Eagan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 272.5 miles (438.5 km) and usually takes 04h 41m 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?

Cushing is a useful midpoint, sitting about 132.7 miles from Redby and 139.7 miles from Eagan.

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

The direct path is about 228.2 miles (367.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.3 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 7:36 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.33 one way or $68.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Redby and Sunny near Eagan.

Stop Ideas Near Cushing

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

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

RAIL

Staples

29 mi away
First & Fourth Aves
RAIL

St. Cloud

72 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Redby and Eagan. Straight-line distance: 228.16 mi (367.18 km).

Redby

#1 Redby

City in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States of America

Population1,334
Coordinates47.8785700, -94.9130500
Altitude371
CountryUnited States
Eagan

#2 Eagan

The most populous city in Dakota County, Minnesota.

Population65,975
Coordinates44.8041300, -93.1668900
Altitude292
CountryUnited States
Start: MN 1 (-94.913069, 47.878623)
End: Pilot Knob Road (-93.167023, 44.804131)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 439 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.62 gal
36.4 L · about $34.33
Round trip
$68.67
19.24 gal · 72.8 L
Estimated CO2
85.5 kg one way
Round trip: 171 kg / 377 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $34.33 $68.67
Mid-grade $3.92 $37.72 $75.44
Premium $4.39 $42.25 $84.50
Diesel $4.86 $46.79 $93.58

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Redby and Eagan. The current time is 19:21:10.

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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.