Distance from Independence, Minnesota to Edina, Minnesota

Independence Edina
Total Distance
26.7 mi
(42.9 km)
Travel Time
30 minutes

The driving distance from Independence, Minnesota to Edina, Minnesota is 26.7 mi (42.9 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 12.3 mi (19.8 km)

Estimated travel time by road is 30 minutes

We found 2 routes between Independence and Edina.

Available Routes

Shortest Fastest
US-12 E and I-494 S
25.3 mi
40.7 km
29 minutes
US-12 E
26.7 mi
42.9 km
30 minutes

Route Directions

Take US-12 E to I-394 E in Minnetonka
15 mi
18 min
Continue on I-394 E. Drive to MN-100 N in Edina
11.7 mi
12 min

Route Directions

Take US-12 E to I-494 S in Minnetonka. Take exit 1A from US-12 E
15 mi
18 min
Follow I-494 S and MN-62 E to MN-100 N in Edina
10.3 mi
11 min

Journey Details

Traveling from Independence, Minnesota to Edina, Minnesota covers 25.3 miles (41 km) in a east direction. This mixed highways and local roads, moderate route typically takes 29 minutes under normal conditions.

Drivers have 2 route options between these locations (25-27 miles / 41-43 km). The primary route shown here saves 47 seconds compared to alternatives.

Journey Waypoints

Independence

Starting Point

Maple Plain, Minnesota

28 mi to destination

1 mi
Long Lake, Minnesota

21 mi to destination

1 mi
Woodland, Minnesota

14 mi to destination

0 mi
Minnetonka, Minnesota

Traveled 21 mi from origin

0 mi
Hopkins, Minnesota

7 mi to destination

1 mi
Edina

Destination