How far is Lakeville, MN from Hibbing, MN?

The driving distance from Lakeville, MN to Hibbing, MN is about 229.7 miles (369.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 192.4 miles (309.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 58m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
229.67 mi
04h 29m
Flight
192.46 mi
309.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
192.46 mi
Kilometers
309.73 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
229.67 mi
Kilometers
369.62 km
Drive Time
04h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hibbing
Tue, May 12, 11:24 PM CDT
Return by in Lakeville
Wed, May 13, 3:54 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lakeville
2026-05-12T18:55
Arrive Hibbing
Tue, May 12, 11:24 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:29 AM to 12:29 PM CDT

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

Leave by
8:02 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
Finlayson
MN

Township in Pine County, Minnesota

From Lakeville
114.8 mi
02h 14m
To Hibbing
114.9 mi
02h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 25 mph W
Destination
40°F
Overnight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right

    16.1 mi · 19 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    2.7 mi · 5 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    2303 ft · 36 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto Purple Heart Memorial Highway

    107 m · 5 sec · Purple Heart Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward I 35E North, US 10 West

    5.2 mi · 7 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on US 10 West, I 694 West, I 694 East

    1620 ft · 20 sec

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35E North, I 694 East

    2496 ft · 35 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    1.3 km · 60 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E North: Duluth

    18 mi · 19 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    105 mi · 1 hr 52 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 33: Cloquet, Iron Range

    2915 ft · 58 sec

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    39 m · 2 sec

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout

    18.9 mi · 25 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit straight

    1929 ft · 30 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight right

    31.5 mi · 36 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right

    1205 ft · 41 sec

  27. 27

    Turn left

    53 m · 3 sec

  28. 28

    Continue on Specialist Noah Pierce Bridge

    117 m · 7 sec · Specialist Noah Pierce Bridge

  29. 29

    Continue on State Highway 37

    3.9 mi · 5 min · State Highway 37

  30. 30

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 37

    42 m · 3 sec · State Highway 37

  31. 31

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 37

    13.8 mi · 17 min · State Highway 37

  32. 32

    Continue on 40th Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · 40th Street

  33. 33

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Beltline

    6 m · 1 sec · East Beltline

  34. 34

    Exit the roundabout onto East Beltline

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Beltline

  35. 35

    Turn left onto East 25th Street

    70 m · 9 sec · East 25th Street

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Brooklyn Drive

    2591 ft · 1 min · Brooklyn Drive

  37. 37

    Turn left onto East Howard Street

    2659 ft · 1 min · East Howard Street

  38. 38

    Turn left onto 4th Avenue East

    37 m · 5 sec · 4th Avenue East

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 4th Avenue East

Car Route Details

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

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
39 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
20
4 merges, 16 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 35E North
129 mi · 56%
MN 33
51.5 mi · 22%
I 35 North
22 mi · 10%
State Highway 37
17.7 mi · 8%
40th Street
1.65 mi · 1%
Kenwood Trail /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway
1.59 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 35E North

Keep slight left

105 mi · 01h 52m

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
04h 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.3 mi
192.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Finlayson
02h 14m from Lakeville
Leave By
8:02 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lakeville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hibbing.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 229.7 miles (369.6 km) and usually takes 04h 29m 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?

Finlayson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114.8 miles from Lakeville and 114.9 miles from Hibbing.

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

The direct path is about 192.4 miles (309.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.3 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 8:02 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.91 one way or $57.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 72 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lakeville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hibbing.

Stop Ideas Near Finlayson

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

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

BUS

Duluth (Greyhound Station), Minnesota

87 mi away
4426 Grand Ave.
BUS

Duluth (University of Minnesota), Minnesota

93 mi away
175 Kirby Student Union
RAIL

St. Cloud

119 mi away
555 East St. Germain Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lakeville and Hibbing. Straight-line distance: 192.46 mi (309.73 km).

Lakeville

#1 Lakeville

The most populous city in Dakota County, Minnesota.

Population69,583
Coordinates44.6496900, -93.2427200
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Hibbing

#2 Hibbing

City in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States

Population15,716
Coordinates47.4271500, -92.9376900
Altitude455
CountryUnited States
Start: Lakeville (-93.24272, 44.64969)
End: Hibbing (-92.93769, 47.42715)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 370 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.1 gal
30.68 L · about $28.91
Round trip
$57.82
16.2 gal · 61.36 L
Estimated CO2
72 kg one way
Round trip: 144 kg / 317 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $28.91 $57.82
Mid-grade $3.92 $31.76 $63.52
Premium $4.39 $35.58 $71.15
Diesel $4.86 $39.40 $78.80

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Lakeville and Hibbing. The current time is 18:55:29.

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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.