How far is Lakeside, MI from Roseville, MI?

The driving distance from Lakeside, MI to Roseville, MI is about 9.7 miles (15.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.8 miles (11 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
9.67 mi
00h 12m
Flight
6.85 mi
11.02 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.85 mi
Kilometers
11.02 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
9.67 mi
Kilometers
15.56 km
Drive Time
00h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Roseville
Wed, Apr 15, 6:00 PM EDT
Return by in Lakeside
Wed, Apr 15, 6:12 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lakeside
2026-04-15T17:48
Arrive Roseville
Wed, Apr 15, 6:00 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:12 AM to 7:12 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lakeside
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Fraser
MI

City in Macomb County, Michigan, USA

From Lakeside
4.8 mi
00h 06m
To Roseville
4.8 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph SW
Destination
74°F
Today

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lakeside and Roseville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lakeside and Roseville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    46 m · 17 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Crocker Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · Crocker Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Metropolitan Parkway

    2011 ft · 35 sec · Metropolitan Parkway

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 94 West: Detroit

    1289 ft · 32 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Ford Freeway

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Ford Freeway

  6. 6

    Continue on Edsel Ford Freeway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Edsel Ford Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 696 West: Lansing, 11 Mile Road

    1395 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 696 West: Lansing

    1647 ft · 35 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on Walter P Reuther Freeway

    2118 ft · 26 sec · Walter P Reuther Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward M 3: Gratiot Avenue

    1487 ft · 36 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto East 11 Mile Road

    158 m · 19 sec · East 11 Mile Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Gratiot Avenue

    1242 ft · 27 sec · Gratiot Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Gratiot Avenue

    555 ft · 18 sec · Gratiot Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right

    16 m · 4 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lakeside and Roseville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
154.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ford Freeway
4.83 mi · 50%
Edsel Ford Freeway
1.67 mi · 17%
Crocker Boulevard
0.83 mi · 9%
I 696 West
0.58 mi · 6%
Walter P Reuther Freeway
0.4 mi · 4%
Metropolitan Parkway
0.38 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Ford Freeway

Merge slight left onto Ford Freeway

4.83 mi · 00h 05m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 12m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.9 mi
6.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fraser
00h 06m from Lakeside
Leave By
8:06 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Lakeside and Showers And Thunderstorms near Roseville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lakeside to Roseville?

The road trip is about 9.7 miles (15.6 km) and usually takes 00h 12m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Fraser is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.8 miles from Lakeside and 4.8 miles from Roseville.

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

The direct path is about 6.8 miles (11 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.28 one way or $2.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Lakeside and Showers And Thunderstorms near Roseville.

Stop Ideas Near Fraser

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Fraser and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 13.2 mi away

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Ferndale , MI
300 E 9 Mile Rd, Ferndale, MI 48220
Rating 1.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
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Meeting point 11 mi away

City of Madison Heights

Madison Heights , MI
300 W 13 Mile Rd, Madison Heights, MI 48071
Rating 4.8/5 32 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fraser.

RAIL

Royal Oak station

17 mi away
202 South Sherman Ave.
RAIL

Birmingham, Michigan

20 mi away
449 South Eton St.
RAIL

Troy Transit Center

20 mi away
1201 Doyle Drive
RAIL

Detroit

22 mi away
11 West Baltimore Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lakeside and Roseville. Straight-line distance: 6.85 mi (11.02 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Lakeside

Lakeside is a place in Michigan, United States.

Population0
Coordinates42.5650300, -82.8390800
Altitude177
CountryUnited States
Roseville

#2 Roseville

A city in Macomb County, Michigan.

Population46,535
Coordinates42.4972600, -82.9371400
Altitude187
CountryUnited States
Start: (-82.839163, 42.564953)
End: South Gratiot Avenue (-82.936899, 42.497174)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 16 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.34 gal
1.29 L · about $1.28
Round trip
$2.56
0.68 gal · 2.58 L
Estimated CO2
3 kg one way
Round trip: 6 kg / 13 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.28 $2.56
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.45 $2.89
Premium $4.65 $1.58 $3.16
Diesel $5.30 $1.80 $3.61

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 Michigan · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Lakeside and Roseville. The current time is 17:48:13.

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.