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

The driving distance from Shakopee, MN to Eden Prairie, MN is about 7.5 miles (12.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 4.8 miles (7.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
7.51 mi
00h 12m
Flight
4.78 mi
7.7 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
4.78 mi
Kilometers
7.7 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
7.51 mi
Kilometers
12.09 km
Drive Time
00h 12m

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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 00h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eden Prairie
Tue, May 5, 9:06 AM CDT
Return by in Shakopee
Tue, May 5, 9:19 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Shakopee
2026-05-05T08:54
Arrive Eden Prairie
Tue, May 5, 9:06 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:13 AM to 7:13 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Shakopee
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Chanhassen
MN

City in Minnesota, United States

From Shakopee
3.9 mi
00h 06m
To Eden Prairie
3.6 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
53°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    22 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Holmes Street South

    51 m · 9 sec · Holmes Street South

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 2nd Avenue East

    115 m · 19 sec · 2nd Avenue East

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Fuller Street South

    106 m · 13 sec · Fuller Street South

  5. 5

    Turn right onto 1st Avenue East

    803 ft · 25 sec · 1st Avenue East

  6. 6

    Turn left

    54 m · 9 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1 mi · 1 min

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Flying Cloud Dr

    672 ft · 22 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Flying Cloud Drive

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Flying Cloud Drive

  10. 10

    Turn left

    542 ft · 11 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Spring Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Spring Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Eden Prairie Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Eden Prairie Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Scenic Heights Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Scenic Heights Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Scenic Heights Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
14 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
186.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Flying Cloud Drive
2.85 mi · 38%
Spring Road
1.3 mi · 17%
1st Avenue East
1.16 mi · 15%
Eden Prairie Road
1.1 mi · 15%
Scenic Heights Road
0.97 mi · 13%
Flying Cloud Dr
0.13 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Flying Cloud Drive

Turn straight onto Flying Cloud Drive

2.85 mi · 00h 04m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 12m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.7 mi
4.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chanhassen
00h 06m from Shakopee
Leave By
8:04 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Shakopee 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 Shakopee to Eden Prairie?

The road trip is about 7.5 miles (12.1 km) and usually takes 00h 12m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Chanhassen is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.9 miles from Shakopee and 3.6 miles from Eden Prairie.

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

The direct path is about 4.8 miles (7.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.93 one way or $1.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Chanhassen

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

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

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

29 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

Red Wing station

85 mi away
420 Levee Street
RAIL

St. Cloud

92 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Shakopee and Eden Prairie. Straight-line distance: 4.78 mi (7.7 km).

Shakopee

#1 Shakopee

A city in Scott County, Minnesota.

Population43,020
Coordinates44.7980200, -93.5269000
Altitude229
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: (-93.526903, 44.798031)
End: Scenic Heights Road (-93.470431, 44.854447)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 12 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.26 gal
1 L · about $0.93
Round trip
$1.86
0.52 gal · 2 L
Estimated CO2
2.3 kg one way
Round trip: 4.6 kg / 10 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $0.93 $1.86
Mid-grade $3.92 $1.02 $2.04
Premium $4.39 $1.14 $2.28
Diesel $4.86 $1.26 $2.53

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Shakopee and Eden Prairie. The current time is 08:54:00.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.