How far is Saint Wendel, MN from Eden Prairie, MN?

The driving distance from Saint Wendel, MN to Eden Prairie, MN is about 83 miles (133.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.3 miles (114.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 31m 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
82.98 mi
01h 45m
Flight
71.33 mi
114.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.33 mi
Kilometers
114.8 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
82.98 mi
Kilometers
133.55 km
Drive Time
01h 45m

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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 01h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eden Prairie
Tue, Oct 13, 6:59 PM CDT
Return by in Saint Wendel
Tue, Oct 13, 8:45 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Wendel
2026-10-13T17:13
Arrive Eden Prairie
Tue, Oct 13, 6:59 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint Wendel
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
Monticello
MN

City in Jefferson County, Florida, United States

From Saint Wendel
41.4 mi
00h 52m
To Eden Prairie
41.5 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Tuesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, Oct 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
66°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Oct 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Wendel and Eden Prairie.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    8.6 mi · 12 min

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward County Road 4

    39 m · 2 sec · County Road 4

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto County Road 4

    1.8 mi · 3 min · County Road 4

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward County Road 4

    16 m · 1 sec · County Road 4

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto County Road 4

    1.4 km · 2 min · County Road 4

  6. 6

    Continue on Veterans Drive

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Veterans Drive

  7. 7

    Turn right onto MN-15 S

    1.1 mi · 2 min · MN-15 S

  8. 8

    Turn left onto 2nd Street South

    1.4 km · 2 min · 2nd Street South

  9. 9

    Continue on Roosevelt Road

    4.7 mi · 8 min · Roosevelt Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp straight

    2008 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    45.4 mi · 49 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 494 South

    2227 ft · 32 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    13.5 mi · 17 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 62, CR 62

    1515 ft · 41 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right

    697 ft · 20 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Baker Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Baker Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Mitchell Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Mitchell Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Scenic Heights Road

    2695 ft · 1 min · Scenic Heights Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Scenic Heights Road

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
1 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Roosevelt Road
50.5 mi · 61%
I 494 South
14 mi · 17%
County Road 4
2.69 mi · 3%
Baker Road
1.73 mi · 2%
Veterans Drive
1.54 mi · 2%
MN-15 S
1.14 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Roosevelt Road

Merge slight left

45.4 mi · 00h 49m

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 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.7 mi
71.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monticello
00h 52m from Saint Wendel
Leave By
2:58 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Saint Wendel and Partly Sunny near Eden Prairie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint Wendel to Eden Prairie?

The road trip is about 83 miles (133.6 km) and usually takes 01h 45m 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?

Monticello is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.4 miles from Saint Wendel and 41.5 miles from Eden Prairie.

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

The direct path is about 71.3 miles (114.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.7 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 2:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.44 one way or $24.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Saint Wendel and Partly Sunny near Eden Prairie.

Stop Ideas Near Monticello

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

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

RAIL

St. Cloud

40 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

61 mi away
Midway Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Wendel and Eden Prairie. Straight-line distance: 71.33 mi (114.8 km).

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#1 Saint Wendel

Human settlement in United States of America

Population2,354
Coordinates45.6660800, -94.3777800
Altitude369
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: Saint Wendel (-94.37778, 45.66608)
End: Eden Prairie (-93.47079, 44.85469)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 134 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.93 gal
11.08 L · about $12.44
Round trip
$24.89
5.86 gal · 22.16 L
Estimated CO2
26 kg one way
Round trip: 52.1 kg / 115 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.25 $12.44 $24.89
Mid-grade $4.71 $13.79 $27.58
Premium $5.26 $15.40 $30.81
Diesel $6.13 $17.95 $35.89

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 · Oct 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint Wendel and Eden Prairie. The current time is 17:13:53.

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.