How far is Lakeview Heights, KY from Cranston, KY?
The driving distance from Lakeview Heights, KY to Cranston, KY is about 10.2 miles (16.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.6 miles (13.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 41m 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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Halfway Point
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County seat in Kentucky
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lakeview Heights and Cranston.
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Start on Woodland Drive
1085 ft · 50 sec · Woodland Drive
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Bluestone Road
2 mi · 5 min · Bluestone Road
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Turn straight onto Scaggs Road
1.3 km · 2 min · Scaggs Road
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Continue on Jewell Lane
562 ft · 16 sec · Jewell Lane
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Continue on Forest Hills Drive
1651 ft · 45 sec · Forest Hills Drive
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Continue on Forest Hill Drive
1416 ft · 44 sec · Forest Hill Drive
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Flemingsburg Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · Flemingsburg Road
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Turn right onto Cranston Road
5 mi · 9 min · Cranston Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Cranston Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lakeview Heights and Cranston.
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.
Cranston Road
Turn right onto Cranston Road
5.01 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Lakeview Heights and Sunny near Cranston.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lakeview Heights to Cranston?
The road trip is about 10.2 miles (16.4 km) and usually takes 00h 20m 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?
Morehead is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.1 miles from Lakeview Heights and 5.1 miles from Cranston.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.6 miles (13.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.6 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 7:48 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.36 one way or $2.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lakeview Heights and Sunny near Cranston.
Stop Ideas Near Morehead
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Morehead.
Maysville
South Portsmouth–South Shore station
Ashland Transportation Center
Huntington
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lakeview Heights and Cranston. Straight-line distance: 8.59 mi (13.83 km).
#1 Lakeview Heights
Human settlement in Rowan County, Kentucky, United States of America
| Population | 225 |
| Coordinates | 38.1514700, -83.5043500 |
| Altitude | 245 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cranston
Cranston is a place in Kentucky, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 38.2634100, -83.4354600 |
| Altitude | 235 |
| Country | United States |
End: Cranston (-83.43546, 38.26341)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 16 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 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.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $1.36 | $2.72 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $1.53 | $3.06 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $1.68 | $3.35 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $1.91 | $3.82 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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