Origin
Eden Prairie, MN
Evening in Eden Prairie on Friday
Local time
8:52 PM
CDT
Current temp
68°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Eden Prairie, MN to Deephaven, MN
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed May 16, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
17m
Distance
9 mi
14 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 16m
★
6 AM
0h 18m
8 AM
0h 21m
10 AM
0h 19m
12 PM
0h 19m
3 PM
0h 19m
5 PM
0h 21m
8 PM
0h 17m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Eden Prairie, MN
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Deephaven, MN
Tom Fisk
Trip Overview
Eden Prairie, MN to Deephaven, MN is 9 miles and takes about 17m via Vine Hill Road, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short, direct trip stays within the Midwest region and entirely within Minnesota. It's a straightforward surface road drive, perfect for a quick errand or a brief scenic loop if you're in the area. You won't need to worry about extensive travel time or significant fuel costs for this particular segment.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Vine Hill Road | 2.4 mi | 6m |
| Chanhassen Road | 2.1 mi | 3m |
| West 78th Street | 1.3 mi | 1m |
| Scenic Heights Road | 1 mi | 2m |
| Eden Prairie Road | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Prince Rogers Nelson Memorial Highway | 0.6 mi | <1m |
| Minnetonka Boulevard | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Townline Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Vine Hill Road
— 2.4 mi, about 6m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Eden Prairie, MN and Deephaven, MN.
1
Start on Scenic Heights Road
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Scenic Heights Road
2
Turn right onto CR 4
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Eden Prairie Road
3
Turn left onto MN 5
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
West 78th Street
4
Continue on MN 5
0.6 mi
·
55 sec
·
Prince Rogers Nelson Memorial Highway
Use the straight lane.
5
Turn right onto MN 101
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
Chanhassen Road
6
Turn left onto Townline Road
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
·
Townline Road
7
Continue on Vine Hill Road
1.4 mi
·
3 min
·
Vine Hill Road
8
At end of road, turn left onto Delton Avenue
0.1 mi
·
23 sec
·
Delton Avenue
9
Turn right onto Vine Hill Road
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Vine Hill Road
10
Continue on Minnetonka Boulevard
0.3 mi
·
50 sec
·
Minnetonka Boulevard
11
Arrive at destination
Minnetonka Boulevard
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 55 decision points cluster between mile 1 and 7.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
3
1 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
CR 4 / Eden Prairie Road
Turn right onto CR 4 / Eden Prairie Road
Navigation decision point
3
3.8 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
MN 101 / Chanhassen Road
Turn right onto MN 101 / Chanhassen Road
Navigation decision point
4
5.9 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
Townline Road
Turn left onto Townline Road
Navigation decision point
5
7.4 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
Delton Avenue
At end of road, turn left onto Delton Avenue
Navigation decision point
3
7.6 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
Vine Hill Road
Turn right onto Vine Hill Road
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.51 one way
$3.03 round trip
$4.27/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.60 | $1.63 | $3.26 |
| premium | $5.04 | $1.78 | $3.57 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $2.00 | $4.00 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-05-11.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.7 | 0 | $0.95 | $0.43 |
| Efficient EV | 2.3 | 0 | $0.79 | $0.36 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.6 | 0 | $1.26 | $0.58 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Deephaven, MN
Evening in Deephaven on Friday
Local time
8:52 PM
CDT
Current temp
70°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
2 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
17m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
This route is entirely surface roads, with 0% highway driving. Expect to spend the entire 17 minutes navigating local streets. The longest continuous stretch without a turn is 2.4 miles on Vine Hill Road. You'll notice a consistent pattern of local traffic and intersections throughout the drive.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
11 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 2.4 mi on Vine Hill Road.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 1 miles in near CR 4 / Eden Prairie Road.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 17m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1 miles (CR 4 / Eden Prairie Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.8 miles (MN 101 / Chanhassen Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.9 miles (Townline Road): Navigation decision point.
Detours Along the Way
Tagged by where each one fits in your drive — first break, midpoint, final stretch.
Starbucks
Cafe
Near the end, right off the route
16min in
0.4 mi from route
~1 min detour
Shorewood, MN
Cuisine: coffee_shop
Visit websiteBerry Coffee Company
Cafe
Near the start, right off the route
0.6 mi from route
~1 min detour
Starbucks
Cafe
Around the midpoint, right off the route
8min in
1 mi from route
~2 min detour
Chanhassen, MN
Cuisine: coffee_shop
Visit websiteCaribou Coffee
Cafe
Around the midpoint, short detour
8min in
1.1 mi from route
~3 min detour
Chanhassen, MN
Cuisine: coffee_shop
Grace Cafe
Cafe
Near the start, short detour
2min in
1.1 mi from route
~3 min detour
Cuisine: breakfast
Caribou Coffee
Cafe
Near the end, short detour
16min in
1.1 mi from route
~3 min detour
Cuisine: coffee_shop
Tavern 4 & 5
Restaurant
Early in the drive, right off the route
4min in
0.2 mi from route
Eden Prairie
Hours: Mo-Su 08:00-23:00
Visit websiteSubway
Fast_food
Early in the drive, right off the route
4min in
0.2 mi from route
~1 min detour
Eden Prairie, MN
Cuisine: sandwich
Hours: 10:00-20:00
Visit websiteDQ Grill & Chill
Fast_food
Early in the drive, right off the route
4min in
0.2 mi from route
~1 min detour
Eden Prairie, MN
Cuisine: ice_cream;burger
Visit websiteSubway
Fast_food
Later in the drive, right off the route
12min in
0.3 mi from route
~1 min detour
Eden Prairie, MN
Cuisine: sandwich
Hours: 09:00-21:00
Visit websiteDomino's
Fast_food
Around the midpoint, right off the route
8min in
0.4 mi from route
~1 min detour
Chanhassen, MN
Cuisine: pizza
Hours: Mo-Th 10:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-01:00; Su...
Visit websiteAurelia's
Restaurant
Early in the drive, right off the route
4min in
0.2 mi from route
~1 min detour
Cuisine: mexican
North Lotus Lake Park Picnic Shelter
Picnic_site
Later in the drive, right off the route
12min in
0.5 mi from route
~1 min detour
Chanhassen, MN
Visit website2
Viewpoint
Around the midpoint, short detour
8min in
1.3 mi from route
~3 min detour
1
Viewpoint
Around the midpoint, short detour
8min in
1.3 mi from route
~3 min detour
3
Viewpoint
Around the midpoint, short detour
8min in
1.3 mi from route
~3 min detour
4
Viewpoint
Around the midpoint, short detour
8min in
1.4 mi from route
~3 min detour
5
Viewpoint
Around the midpoint, short detour
8min in
1.4 mi from route
~3 min detour
Chanhassen Welcome Monument
Monument
Around the midpoint, right off the route
8min in
0.5 mi from route
~1 min detour
Prince Crying Doves Mural
Artwork
Around the midpoint, right off the route
8min in
0.7 mi from route
~2 min detour
Wings of the North Air Museum
Museum
Near the start, short detour
1.5 mi from route
~4 min detour
Eden Prairie, MN
Hours: closed "Temporarily Closed"
Visit websiteOld “Graffiti Bridge”
Bridge
Near the start, short detour
1 mi from route
~3 min detour
Frederick Miller Spring
Yes
Near the start, short detour
2min in
1.9 mi from route
~5 min detour
Excelsior Veteran's Monument
Memorial
Later in the drive, short detour
14min in
1.9 mi from route
~5 min detour
Big Island
Camp_site
Near the end, short detour
18min in
1.7 mi from route
~4 min detour
Hours: 24/7
Shaver Campground
Camp_site
Near the end, short detour
18min in
2.7 mi from route
~7 min detour
Points of interest from OpenStreetMap contributors. Listings may not reflect current hours or availability.
About the Cities
Starting in Eden Prairie, MN
Full guide →Founded 1858
Eden Prairie is a suburban city in the Twin Cities of Minnesota.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 17m. Total distance: 9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
17m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 2.4 miles on Vine Hill Road. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 1 miles (CR 4 / Eden Prairie Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.8 miles (MN 101 / Chanhassen Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.9 miles (Townline Road): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Deephaven, MN before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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