How far is Lakeville, MN from Breezy Point, MN?

The driving distance from Lakeville, MN to Breezy Point, MN is about 170.5 miles (274.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 142.1 miles (228.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
170.52 mi
03h 30m
Flight
142.13 mi
228.74 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
142.13 mi
Kilometers
228.74 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
170.52 mi
Kilometers
274.42 km
Drive Time
03h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Breezy Point
Tue, May 5, 1:15 AM CDT
Return by in Lakeville
Tue, May 5, 4:45 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lakeville
2026-05-04T21:45
Arrive Breezy Point
Tue, May 5, 1:15 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:00 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lakeville
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Saint Cloud
MN

City in Minnesota

From Lakeville
85.2 mi
01h 45m
To Breezy Point
85.3 mi
01h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph W
Destination
56°F
Monday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lakeville and Breezy Point.

  1. 1

    Start on 207th Street West

    7 m · 5 sec · 207th Street West

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Holyoke Avenue

    2278 ft · 1 min · Holyoke Avenue

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward 202nd Street West

    60 m · 4 sec · 202nd Street West / Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

  4. 4

    Exit the rotary onto 202nd Street West / Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

    2565 ft · 51 sec · 202nd Street West / Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Kenwood Trail / Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Kenwood Trail / Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Kenwood Trail /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Kenwood Trail /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Kenwood Trail

    38 m · 2 sec · Kenwood Trail

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Kenwood Trail

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Kenwood Trail

  9. 9

    Take the ramp right toward I 35 North

    951 ft · 23 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    2.6 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    8.3 mi · 10 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 494 East, MN 5 East

    1527 ft · 37 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 494 West, MN 5 West

    1.3 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    5.8 mi · 7 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    15.9 mi · 20 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94 West: Saint Cloud

    3250 ft · 50 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    16.6 mi · 18 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    6 mi · 6 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right

    2016 ft · 53 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Pine Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Pine Street

  21. 21

    Continue on State Highway 25

    540 ft · 19 sec · State Highway 25

  22. 22

    Turn left onto County Road 11

    1.1 km · 54 sec · County Road 11

  23. 23

    Continue on Park Boulevard Southeast

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Park Boulevard Southeast

  24. 24

    Continue on 165th Avenue Southeast

    1.8 mi · 2 min · 165th Avenue Southeast

  25. 25

    Turn left

    54.4 mi · 1 hr 4 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight right

    32.4 mi · 39 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight right

    2133 ft · 30 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight right

    1 mi · 1 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight right

    6.5 mi · 8 min

  30. 30

    Turn right onto County Road 18

    542 ft · 17 sec · County Road 18

  31. 31

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward County Road 18

    42 m · 4 sec · County Road 18

  32. 32

    Exit the roundabout onto County Road 18

    4.4 mi · 7 min · County Road 18

  33. 33

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Red Pine Drive

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Red Pine Drive

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Bluebird Lane

    36 m · 5 sec · Bluebird Lane

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bluebird Lane

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
35 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
2 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
165th Avenue Southeast
42.2 mi · 25%
I 94 West
23.6 mi · 14%
I 494 West
22.6 mi · 13%
I 35 North
11.1 mi · 7%
County Road 18
4.52 mi · 3%
Red Pine Drive
4.31 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

54.4 mi · 01h 04m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 30m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.4 mi
142.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Cloud
01h 45m from Lakeville
Leave By
10:00 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lakeville and Chance Rain Showers near Breezy Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lakeville to Breezy Point?

The road trip is about 170.5 miles (274.4 km) and usually takes 03h 30m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Saint Cloud is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.2 miles from Lakeville and 85.3 miles from Breezy Point.

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

The direct path is about 142.1 miles (228.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:00 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.49 one way or $42.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lakeville and Chance Rain Showers near Breezy Point.

Stop Ideas Near Saint Cloud

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

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

RAIL

St. Cloud

1 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street
RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

101 mi away
Midway Station
RAIL

Staples

101 mi away
First & Fourth Aves

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lakeville and Breezy Point. Straight-line distance: 142.13 mi (228.74 km).

Lakeville

#1 Lakeville

The most populous city in Dakota County, Minnesota.

Population69,583
Coordinates44.6496900, -93.2427200
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
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#2 Breezy Point

City in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States of America

Population2,435
Coordinates46.5900100, -94.2198200
Altitude375
CountryUnited States
Start: Lakeville (-93.24272, 44.64969)
End: Breezy Point (-94.21982, 46.59001)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 274 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.02 gal
22.78 L · about $21.49
Round trip
$42.97
12.04 gal · 45.56 L
Estimated CO2
53.5 kg one way
Round trip: 107 kg / 236 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $21.49 $42.97
Mid-grade $3.92 $23.60 $47.21
Premium $4.39 $26.44 $52.88
Diesel $4.86 $29.28 $58.56

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Lakeville and Breezy Point. The current time is 21:45:32.

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.