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

The driving distance from Wabasha, MN to Eden Prairie, MN is about 94.5 miles (152.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.9 miles (125.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 17m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
94.5 mi
02h 08m
Flight
77.83 mi
125.26 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.83 mi
Kilometers
125.26 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
94.5 mi
Kilometers
152.08 km
Drive Time
02h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eden Prairie
Fri, Oct 16, 5:51 PM CDT
Return by in Wabasha
Fri, Oct 16, 8:00 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wabasha
2026-10-16T15:43
Arrive Eden Prairie
Fri, Oct 16, 5:51 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:12 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wabasha
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
Miesville
MN

City in Minnesota, United States

From Wabasha
47.2 mi
01h 04m
To Eden Prairie
47.3 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Friday

Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 22 mph NW
Destination
50°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 25 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Alleghany Avenue

    1110 ft · 51 sec · Alleghany Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 4th Grant Boulevard West

    1459 ft · 27 sec · 4th Grant Boulevard West

  3. 3

    Continue on Grant Boulevard West

    1535 ft · 26 sec · Grant Boulevard West

  4. 4

    Continue on 5th Grant Boulevard West

    1.4 mi · 2 min · 5th Grant Boulevard West

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Route 61

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Route 61

  6. 6

    Continue on 2nd Street

    1020 ft · 18 sec · 2nd Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Route 61

    9.5 mi · 13 min · Route 61

  8. 8

    Continue on South Lakeshore Drive

    2.8 mi · 6 min · South Lakeshore Drive

  9. 9

    Continue on Route 61/Route 63

    14.8 mi · 19 min · Route 61/Route 63

  10. 10

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · East Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Route 61

    6.5 mi · 9 min · Route 61

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Route 61

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Route 61

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Route 61

    43 m · 2 sec · Route 61

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Route 61

    4 mi · 6 min · Route 61

  15. 15

    Continue on Hiawatha Pioneer Trail/Disabled American Veterans Highway/Voyageur Highway

    115 m · 6 sec · Hiawatha Pioneer Trail/Disabled American Veterans Highway/Voyageur Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Ryane Clark Memorial Highway

    757 ft · 12 sec · Ryane Clark Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Take the ramp right toward US 52 North: Saint Paul

    1628 ft · 40 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    15.5 mi · 18 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on MN 55 West: Minneapolis

    4.5 mi · 5 min

  21. 21

    Continue on Dodd Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Dodd Road

  22. 22

    Take the exit right toward I 494 West

    2055 ft · 50 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    14.6 mi · 18 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight left

    1777 ft · 25 sec

  25. 25

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

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 60: Mitchell Road

    1518 ft · 39 sec

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Mitchell Road

    2783 ft · 1 min · Mitchell Road

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Scenic Heights Road

    2695 ft · 1 min · Scenic Heights Road

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Scenic Heights Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wabasha 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
29 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Route 61
26.6 mi · 28%
US 52 North
15.8 mi · 17%
I 494 West
15.3 mi · 16%
Route 61/Route 63
14.8 mi · 16%
Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway
6.59 mi · 7%
MN 55 West
4.5 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

US 52 North

Merge slight left

15.5 mi · 00h 18m

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 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.6 mi
77.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Miesville
01h 04m from Wabasha
Leave By
2:12 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy leaving Wabasha and Chance Rain Showers then 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 Wabasha to Eden Prairie?

The road trip is about 94.5 miles (152.1 km) and usually takes 02h 08m 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?

Miesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.2 miles from Wabasha and 47.3 miles from Eden Prairie.

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

The direct path is about 77.9 miles (125.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.6 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:12 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.27 one way or $28.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy around Wabasha and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Eden Prairie.

Stop Ideas Near Miesville

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

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

RAIL

Red Wing station

22 mi away
420 Levee Street
RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

50 mi away
Midway Station
BUS

Menomonie, WI

76 mi away
302 10th Avenue East
BUS

Eau Claire, WI

100 mi away
6251 Traux Lane

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wabasha and Eden Prairie. Straight-line distance: 77.83 mi (125.26 km).

Wabasha

#1 Wabasha

City in Minnesota, United States

Population2,467
Coordinates44.3838600, -92.0329400
Altitude209
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: Wabasha (-92.03294, 44.38386)
End: Eden Prairie (-93.47079, 44.85469)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 152 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.33 gal
12.62 L · about $14.27
Round trip
$28.54
6.66 gal · 25.24 L
Estimated CO2
29.6 kg one way
Round trip: 59.2 kg / 131 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.29 $14.27 $28.54
Mid-grade $4.76 $15.86 $31.71
Premium $5.32 $17.72 $35.43
Diesel $6.17 $20.55 $41.10

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Wabasha and Eden Prairie. The current time is 15:43:01.

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.