How far is Hutchinson, MN from Lakeville, MN?

The driving distance from Hutchinson, MN to Lakeville, MN is about 66.6 miles (107.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 57.7 miles (92.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 42m 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
66.59 mi
01h 21m
Flight
57.68 mi
92.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
57.68 mi
Kilometers
92.82 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.59 mi
Kilometers
107.16 km
Drive Time
01h 21m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lakeville
Sat, May 30, 11:23 AM CDT
Return by in Hutchinson
Sat, May 30, 12:44 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hutchinson
2026-05-30T10:02
Arrive Lakeville
Sat, May 30, 11:23 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:48 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hutchinson
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
Cologne
MN

City in Carver County, Minnesota, United States

From Hutchinson
33.4 mi
00h 40m
To Lakeville
33.2 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph SE
Destination
86°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hutchinson and Lakeville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hutchinson and Lakeville.

  1. 1

    Start on 4th Avenue Southwest

    39 m · 8 sec · 4th Avenue Southwest

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street South

    131 m · 18 sec · Main Street South

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 5th Avenue Southeast

    1.8 mi · 4 min · 5th Avenue Southeast

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 22

    5.5 mi · 7 min · State Highway 22

  5. 5

    Continue on Front Street

    1568 ft · 45 sec · Front Street

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 22

    6.8 mi · 9 min · State Highway 22

  7. 7

    Continue on 13th Street West

    877 ft · 27 sec · 13th Street West

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Chandler Avenue North

    1118 ft · 34 sec · Chandler Avenue North

  9. 9

    Continue on Chandler Avenue North

    2032 ft · 37 sec · Chandler Avenue North

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto US Highway 212

    1.4 mi · 2 min · US Highway 212

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    47 m · 2 sec

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout

    10.2 mi · 12 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    13.9 mi · 17 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    1992 ft · 51 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Jonathan Carver Parkway

    117 m · 12 sec · Jonathan Carver Parkway

  16. 16

    Continue on County Road 11

    1230 ft · 27 sec · County Road 11

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Chaska Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Chaska Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn right onto North Hickory Street

    154 m · 14 sec · North Hickory Street

  19. 19

    Continue on West 4th Street

    1526 ft · 46 sec · West 4th Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto North Chestnut Street

    1511 ft · 45 sec · North Chestnut Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Chestnut Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Chestnut Boulevard

  22. 22

    Continue on County Road 78

    2540 ft · 42 sec · County Road 78

  23. 23

    Continue on Chestnut Boulevard

    2499 ft · 41 sec · Chestnut Boulevard

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 130th Street West

    35 m · 3 sec · 130th Street West

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout onto 130th Street West

    2 mi · 3 min · 130th Street West

  26. 26

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East County Road 78

    38 m · 3 sec · East County Road 78

  27. 27

    Exit the roundabout onto East County Road 78

    1.2 km · 1 min · East County Road 78

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Marschall Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Marschall Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Marschall Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Marschall Road

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Howard Lake Road

    3119 ft · 54 sec · Howard Lake Road

  31. 31

    Continue on 154th Street Northwest

    2 mi · 3 min · 154th Street Northwest

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Eagle Creek Avenue Northeast

    2385 ft · 51 sec · Eagle Creek Avenue Northeast

  33. 33

    Continue on Eagle Creek Avenue Southeast

    3124 ft · 1 min · Eagle Creek Avenue Southeast

  34. 34

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Eagle Creek Avenue Southeast

    29 m · 2 sec · Eagle Creek Avenue Southeast

  35. 35

    Exit the roundabout onto Eagle Creek Avenue Southeast

    1129 ft · 24 sec · Eagle Creek Avenue Southeast

  36. 36

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Eagle Creek Avenue /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

    30 m · 2 sec · Eagle Creek Avenue /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

  37. 37

    Exit the roundabout onto Eagle Creek Avenue /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Eagle Creek Avenue /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

  38. 38

    Continue on Cleary Lake Avenue /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Cleary Lake Avenue /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

  39. 39

    Continue on 185th Street East

    1.6 km · 1 min · 185th Street East

  40. 40

    Continue on 185th Street West /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · 185th Street West /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

  41. 41

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Kenwood Trail /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

    4 m · 1 sec · Kenwood Trail /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

  42. 42

    Exit the roundabout onto Kenwood Trail /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Kenwood Trail /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

  43. 43

    Continue on Kenwood Trai/Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

    770 ft · 17 sec · Kenwood Trai/Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

  44. 44

    Continue on 202nd Street West / Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

    2553 ft · 48 sec · 202nd Street West / Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

  45. 45

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward 202nd Street West

    4 m · 1 sec · Holyoke Avenue

  46. 46

    Exit the rotary onto Holyoke Avenue

    2291 ft · 1 min · Holyoke Avenue

  47. 47

    Turn left onto 207th Street West

    7 m · 1 sec · 207th Street West

  48. 48

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 207th Street West

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hutchinson and Lakeville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
48 steps
27 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
0 merges, 15 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
72.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 212
25.9 mi · 39%
State Highway 22
12.2 mi · 18%
Marschall Road
2.56 mi · 4%
Eagle Creek Avenue /Richard J. Ames Memorial Hig
2.52 mi · 4%
Cleary Lake Avenue /Richard J. Ames Memorial Hig
2.36 mi · 4%
Kenwood Trail /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway
2.18 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 212

Keep slight right

13.9 mi · 00h 17m

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
01h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.9 mi
57.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cologne
00h 40m from Hutchinson
Leave By
3:48 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hutchinson and Sunny near Lakeville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hutchinson to Lakeville?

The road trip is about 66.6 miles (107.2 km) and usually takes 01h 21m 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?

Cologne is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.4 miles from Hutchinson and 33.2 miles from Lakeville.

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

The direct path is about 57.7 miles (92.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.9 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 3:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.39 one way or $16.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hutchinson and Sunny near Lakeville.

Stop Ideas Near Cologne

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

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

RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

52 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

St. Cloud

93 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Red Wing station

101 mi away
420 Levee Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hutchinson and Lakeville. Straight-line distance: 57.68 mi (92.82 km).

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#1 Hutchinson

City in Minnesota

Population1,200
Coordinates44.8877400, -94.3697100
Altitude323
CountryUnited States
Lakeville

#2 Lakeville

The most populous city in Dakota County, Minnesota.

Population69,583
Coordinates44.6496900, -93.2427200
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Start: 4th Avenue Southwest (-94.36971, 44.887701)
End: 207th Street West (-93.24272, 44.649706)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 107 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.35 gal
8.89 L · about $8.39
Round trip
$16.77
4.7 gal · 17.78 L
Estimated CO2
20.9 kg one way
Round trip: 41.8 kg / 92 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $8.39 $16.77
Mid-grade $3.92 $9.21 $18.43
Premium $4.39 $10.32 $20.64
Diesel $4.86 $11.43 $22.86

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Hutchinson and Lakeville. The current time is 10:02:29.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.