Edina, MN Road Trips
With 7 routes heading out and 8 heading in, Edina, MN works well as a modest departure point in the Midwest. Most drives stay under 17 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Edina, MN head north, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
15
Longest Drive
129.9 mi
Brainerd, MN
Quickest Drive
11m
Eden Prairie, MN
Plan Around Edina, MN
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Edina, MN is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Edina, MN
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Edina, MN
Driving from Edina, MN
On average, trips departing from Edina, MN run 17 miles with a drive time of roughly 24m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 23 miles (31m), while the shortest is just 13 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Edina, MN most often head toward Anoka, MN (22.9 mi, 31m), Champlin, MN (22 mi, 30m), Maple Grove, MN (17.8 mi, 23m), Saint Paul, MN (15.9 mi, 24m), and Brooklyn Park, MN (15.6 mi, 22m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in MN currently averages around $3.57 per gallon. For the typical 17-mile trip from Edina, MN, budget about $2 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 7 mapped routes leaving Edina, MN and 8 routes heading into Edina, MN, covering 15 total connections. Distances range from 13 to 23 miles.
The longest mapped route from Edina, MN covers 23 miles and takes approximately 31m. Shorter options start at just 13 miles.
The average route from Edina, MN runs about 17 miles with a drive time of roughly 24m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.57/gallon for regular), the average 17-mile trip from Edina, MN costs roughly $2 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Edina, MN include Anoka, MN, Champlin, MN, Maple Grove, MN and Saint Paul, MN. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Edina, MN by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
53,125
Median Income
$129,225
Median Home Value
$624,000
Median Age
44.8
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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