How far is Lakeville, MN from Lewiston, MN?

The driving distance from Lakeville, MN to Lewiston, MN is about 106.4 miles (171.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 82 miles (131.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 29m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
106.38 mi
02h 14m
Flight
81.99 mi
131.95 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
81.99 mi
Kilometers
131.95 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
106.38 mi
Kilometers
171.2 km
Drive Time
02h 14m

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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 02h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lewiston
Tue, May 12, 9:31 PM CDT
Return by in Lakeville
Tue, May 12, 11:45 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lakeville
2026-05-12T19:16
Arrive Lewiston
Tue, May 12, 9:31 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:15 AM to 12:15 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:00 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
Pine Island
MN

City in Goodhue and Olmsted counties, Minnesota, United States

From Lakeville
53.1 mi
01h 07m
To Lewiston
53.3 mi
01h 07m

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
74°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 to 24 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 207th Street West

    7 m · 8 sec · 207th Street West

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Holyoke Avenue

    1651 ft · 53 sec · Holyoke Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 210th Street West

    1.2 km · 1 min · 210th Street West

  4. 4

    Continue on Lakeville Boulevard

    2645 ft · 47 sec · Lakeville Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue on Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

    3 mi · 4 min · Richard J. Ames Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Denmark Avenue

    832 ft · 14 sec · Denmark Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on County Road 31

    3138 ft · 53 sec · County Road 31

  8. 8

    Continue on Denmark Avenue

    2 mi · 3 min · Denmark Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto 240th Street West

    1 mi · 1 min · 240th Street West

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Chippendale Avenue West

    4 mi · 5 min · Chippendale Avenue West

  11. 11

    Turn left onto 280th Street West

    6.9 mi · 10 min · 280th Street West

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Randolph Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Randolph Boulevard

  13. 13

    Continue on Highway 56 Boulevard

    8.2 mi · 10 min · Highway 56 Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn left onto County 9 Boulevard

    6.7 mi · 9 min · County 9 Boulevard

  15. 15

    Take the ramp left toward US 52 South

    1133 ft · 42 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    16.9 mi · 19 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    26.6 mi · 31 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto I 90 East: La Crosse

    1662 ft · 41 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    14.1 mi · 15 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 74

    1379 ft · 33 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Whitewater Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Whitewater Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto East 6th Street

    10 mi · 13 min · East 6th Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North Fremont Street

    1329 ft · 31 sec · North Fremont Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    19 m · 2 sec · West Main Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 52 South
43.7 mi · 41%
I 90 East
14.4 mi · 14%
East 6th Street
10 mi · 9%
Highway 56 Boulevard
8.22 mi · 8%
280th Street West
6.95 mi · 7%
County 9 Boulevard
6.72 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

US 52 South

Continue straight

26.6 mi · 00h 31m

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
02h 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.4 mi
82 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pine Island
01h 07m from Lakeville
Leave By
2:00 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lakeville and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Lewiston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 106.4 miles (171.2 km) and usually takes 02h 14m 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?

Pine Island is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.1 miles from Lakeville and 53.3 miles from Lewiston.

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

The direct path is about 82 miles (131.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:00 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.38 one way or $26.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lakeville and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Lewiston.

Stop Ideas Near Pine Island

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

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

RAIL

Red Wing station

41 mi away
420 Levee Street
RAIL

Winona station

82 mi away
65 East Mark Street
BUS

Menomonie, WI

94 mi away
302 10th Avenue East
RAIL

Saint Paul Union Depot

95 mi away
Midway Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lakeville and Lewiston. Straight-line distance: 81.99 mi (131.95 km).

Lakeville

#1 Lakeville

The most populous city in Dakota County, Minnesota.

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

#2 Lewiston

City in Minnesota, USA

Population1,543
Coordinates43.9844100, -91.8693200
Altitude370
CountryUnited States
Start: Lakeville (-93.24272, 44.64969)
End: Lewiston (-91.86932, 43.98441)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 171 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.75 gal
14.21 L · about $13.38
Round trip
$26.77
7.5 gal · 28.42 L
Estimated CO2
33.3 kg one way
Round trip: 66.7 kg / 147 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $13.38 $26.77
Mid-grade $3.92 $14.70 $29.41
Premium $4.39 $16.47 $32.94
Diesel $4.86 $18.24 $36.48

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Lakeville and Lewiston. The current time is 19:16:25.

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.