How far is Lakeville, MN from Hutchinson, MN?

The driving distance from Lakeville, MN to Hutchinson, MN is about 67 miles (107.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 57.7 miles (92.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 09m 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
66.99 mi
01h 34m
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
66.99 mi
Kilometers
107.81 km
Drive Time
01h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hutchinson
Sat, May 30, 12:36 PM CDT
Return by in Lakeville
Sat, May 30, 2:11 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lakeville
2026-05-30T11:01
Arrive Hutchinson
Sat, May 30, 12:36 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:20 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lakeville
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 Lakeville
33.4 mi
00h 47m
To Hutchinson
33.6 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
88°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 3 toward 185th Street West /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

    74 m · 5 sec · 185th Street West /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto 185th Street West /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

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

  9. 9

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

    1.6 km · 1 min · 185th Street East /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

  10. 10

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

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

  11. 11

    Continue on Eagle Creek Avenue /Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

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

  12. 12

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

    29 m · 2 sec · Eagle Creek Avenue Southeast

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Eagle Creek Avenue Southeast

    1135 ft · 24 sec · Eagle Creek Avenue Southeast

  14. 14

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

    25 m · 2 sec · Eagle Creek Avenue Southeast

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Eagle Creek Avenue Southeast

    3131 ft · 1 min · Eagle Creek Avenue Southeast

  16. 16

    Continue on Eagle Creek Avenue Northeast

    2357 ft · 57 sec · Eagle Creek Avenue Northeast

  17. 17

    Turn left onto 154th Street Northwest

    2 mi · 3 min · 154th Street Northwest

  18. 18

    Continue on Howard Lake Road

    3099 ft · 49 sec · Howard Lake Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Marschall Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Marschall Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto County Road 78

    1.2 km · 1 min · County Road 78

  21. 21

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

    32 m · 2 sec · 130th Street West

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto 130th Street West

    2 mi · 3 min · 130th Street West

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Chestnut Boulevard

    42 m · 3 sec · Chestnut Boulevard

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto Chestnut Boulevard

    2503 ft · 41 sec · Chestnut Boulevard

  25. 25

    Continue on County Road 78

    2459 ft · 41 sec · County Road 78

  26. 26

    Continue on Chestnut Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Chestnut Boulevard

  27. 27

    Continue on North Chestnut Street

    1512 ft · 53 sec · North Chestnut Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto West 4th Street

    1552 ft · 43 sec · West 4th Street

  29. 29

    Continue on North Hickory Street

    154 m · 21 sec · North Hickory Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Chaska Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Chaska Boulevard

  31. 31

    Turn left onto County Road 11

    1206 ft · 30 sec · County Road 11

  32. 32

    Take the ramp right toward US 212 West

    1854 ft · 45 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left

    24.1 mi · 29 min

  34. 34

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US Highway 212

    44 m · 2 sec · US Highway 212

  35. 35

    Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 212

    1.4 mi · 2 min · US Highway 212

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Chandler Avenue North

    1996 ft · 36 sec · Chandler Avenue North

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Chandler Avenue North

    1167 ft · 39 sec · Chandler Avenue North

  38. 38

    Turn left onto 13th Street East

    877 ft · 25 sec · 13th Street East

  39. 39

    Continue on State Highway 22

    6.8 mi · 9 min · State Highway 22

  40. 40

    Continue on Front Street

    1568 ft · 45 sec · Front Street

  41. 41

    Continue on State Highway 22

    5.5 mi · 7 min · State Highway 22

  42. 42

    Turn left onto 5th Avenue Southeast

    1.8 mi · 4 min · 5th Avenue Southeast

  43. 43

    Turn right onto Main Street South

    131 m · 18 sec · Main Street South

  44. 44

    Turn left onto 4th Avenue Southwest

    39 m · 6 sec · 4th Avenue Southwest

  45. 45

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 4th Avenue Southwest

Car Route Details

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

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
45 steps
27 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
16
1 merges, 15 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
67.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 212 West
24.5 mi · 37%
State Highway 22
12.2 mi · 18%
Marschall Road
2.57 mi · 4%
Eagle Creek Avenue /Richard J. Ames Memorial Hig
2.52 mi · 4%
Cleary Lake Avenue /Richard J. Ames Memorial Hig
2.35 mi · 4%
Chestnut Boulevard
2.13 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 212 West

Merge slight left

24.1 mi · 00h 29m

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 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.3 mi
57.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cologne
00h 47m from Lakeville
Leave By
3:20 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lakeville and Mostly Sunny near Hutchinson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 67 miles (107.8 km) and usually takes 01h 34m 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 Lakeville and 33.6 miles from Hutchinson.

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 9.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:20 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.42 one way or $16.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Lakeville and Hutchinson. Straight-line distance: 57.68 mi (92.82 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 Hutchinson

City in Minnesota

Population1,200
Coordinates44.8877400, -94.3697100
Altitude323
CountryUnited States
Start: Lakeville (-93.24272, 44.64969)
End: Hutchinson (-94.36971, 44.88774)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 108 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.36 gal
8.95 L · about $8.42
Round trip
$16.85
4.72 gal · 17.9 L
Estimated CO2
21 kg one way
Round trip: 41.9 kg / 92 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $8.42 $16.85
Mid-grade $3.92 $9.25 $18.51
Premium $4.39 $10.37 $20.73
Diesel $4.86 $11.48 $22.96

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 Lakeville and Hutchinson. The current time is 11:01:51.

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.