Eagan travel guide

Eagan Tourism | Eagan Guide

You're Going to Love Eagan

With a population of 56,992, Eagan is a must-see destination in Minnesota, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Eagan has to offer.

Where to Eat in Eagan

If you’re looking for affordable options, Jensen's Food & Cocktails (3840 Rahn Road) and Mason Jar Kitchen (1565 Cliff Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Eagan

Eagan in April
Estimated hotel price
$100
1 night at 3-star hotel
Eagan in April
Estimated hotel price
$100
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Eagan

Plane

When flying to Eagan, you’ll arrive at Minneapolis-Saint Paul Airport (MSP), which is located 6 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Eagan include Air France, Aeromexico and ITA Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Eagan departs from Detroit and takes around 1h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Eagan is to pick up a car rental from Minneapolis, which is about 13 miles from Eagan. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Ace, among others, in Minneapolis.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Eagan, including Megabus, Bus and Greyhound. From Madison, the bus ride to Eagan takes 275 miles and will cost you around $46. From Milwaukee, the ticket costs about $115 for a journey of 455 miles.

Plane

When flying to Eagan, you’ll arrive at Minneapolis-Saint Paul Airport (MSP), which is located 6 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Eagan include Air France, Aeromexico and ITA Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Eagan departs from Detroit and takes around 1h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Eagan is to pick up a car rental from Minneapolis, which is about 13 miles from Eagan. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Ace, among others, in Minneapolis.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Eagan, including Megabus, Bus and Greyhound. From Madison, the bus ride to Eagan takes 275 miles and will cost you around $46. From Milwaukee, the ticket costs about $115 for a journey of 455 miles.

Airports near Eagan

Airlines serving Eagan

Lufthansa
Good (4,690 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (953 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,609 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,262 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,584 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,600 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,107 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,436 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,971 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,971 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (857 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (927 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,167 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (837 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,735 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (524 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (729 reviews)
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Where to stay in Eagan

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Eagan, MN and Days Inn by Wyndham Eagan Minnesota Near Mall of America.

Where to stay in popular areas of Eagan

Most booked hotels in Eagan

Residence Inn by Marriott Minneapolis St. Paul/Eagan
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 99 reviews)
$145+
Intercontinental Minneapolis St Paul Airport
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, 797 reviews)
$213+
Courtyard by Marriott Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 111 reviews)
$119+
Springhill Suites Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport/Eagan
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 132 reviews)
$114+
Home2 Suites by Hilton Eagan Minneapolis
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 162 reviews)
$131+
Hampton Inn Minneapolis/Eagan
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 137 reviews)
$132+

Renting a car in Eagan

Renting a car in Eagan costs $73 per day, on average, or $218 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 11% more expensive than at Minneapolis St Paul.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Eagan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Eagan is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar) are, on average, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Eagan costs $73 per day, on average, or $218 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 11% more expensive than at Minneapolis St Paul.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Eagan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Eagan is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar) are, on average, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.