How far is Minnesota, GA from Lakeview, GA?
The driving distance from Minnesota, GA to Lakeview, GA is about 303 miles (487.6 km), with a travel time of about 05h 50m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 265.1 miles (426.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 05h 50m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
City in Henry County, Georgia, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Clear
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Minnesota and Lakeview.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Minnesota and Lakeview.
-
1
Start on South Fain Street
8 m · 9 sec · South Fain Street
-
2
Turn sharp left onto Funston Doerun Road
819 ft · 24 sec · Funston Doerun Road
-
3
Merge slight right
8.8 mi · 10 min
-
4
Turn right
59 m · 3 sec
-
5
Turn straight
9.8 mi · 14 min
-
6
Turn right onto East Pine Street
676 ft · 25 sec · East Pine Street
-
7
Turn left onto South Main Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · South Main Street
-
8
Continue on Ashburn Highway
549 ft · 14 sec · Ashburn Highway
-
9
Turn left onto Cordele Road
26.4 mi · 36 min · Cordele Road
-
10
Turn left
1.5 km · 1 min
-
11
Turn left onto GA 300 North
2206 ft · 1 min
-
12
Merge slight left
1.6 mi · 2 min
-
13
Turn left onto I-75 North: Macon
1745 ft · 42 sec
-
14
Merge slight left
57.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min
-
15
Keep slight left to continue on Larry Justice Highway
15.9 mi · 17 min · Larry Justice Highway
-
16
Merge slight right
49.5 mi · 54 min
-
17
Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta, Birmingham
22.8 mi · 28 min
-
18
Keep slight right to continue on Horace E Tate Freeway
7.2 mi · 9 min · Horace E Tate Freeway
-
19
Continue on Larry McDonald Memorial Highway
10.5 mi · 12 min · Larry McDonald Memorial Highway
-
20
Keep slight left to continue on Larry McDonald Memorial Highway
81.7 mi · 1 hr 28 min · Larry McDonald Memorial Highway
-
21
Take the exit slight right toward GA 2: Battlefield Parkway, Fort Oglethorpe
1459 ft · 38 sec
-
22
Merge slight right onto Battlefield Parkway
6.3 mi · 8 min · Battlefield Parkway
-
23
Turn right onto Cross Street
1.7 mi · 4 min · Cross Street
-
24
At the end of the road, turn left onto Lakeview Drive
797 ft · 27 sec · Lakeview Drive
-
25
Turn sharp left onto Park Street
21 m · 3 sec · Park Street
-
26
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Park Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Minnesota and Lakeview.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Larry McDonald Memorial Highway
Keep slight left to continue on Larry McDonald Memorial Highway
81.7 mi · 01h 28m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Patchy Fog leaving Minnesota and Clear near Lakeview.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Minnesota to Lakeview?
The road trip is about 303 miles (487.6 km) and usually takes 05h 50m 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?
Locust Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 151.7 miles from Minnesota and 151.3 miles from Lakeview.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 265.1 miles (426.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.9 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:18 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.46 one way or $80.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 95 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Minnesota and Clear near Lakeview.
Stop Ideas Near Locust Grove
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 Locust Grove.
Peachtree Station
Gainesville
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Minnesota and Lakeview. Straight-line distance: 265.12 mi (426.67 km).
#1 Minnesota
Minnesota is a place in Georgia, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 31.3118500, -83.9101800 |
| Altitude | 117 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lakeview
Lakeview is a place in Georgia, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 34.9792400, -85.2588400 |
| Altitude | 234 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lakeview (-85.25884, 34.97924)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 488 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10h 05m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07h 34m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 03m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 02m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 46m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.79 | $40.46 | $80.92 |
| Mid-grade | $4.27 | $45.64 | $91.27 |
| Premium | $4.70 | $50.24 | $100.49 |
| Diesel | $5.75 | $61.41 | $122.83 |
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 Georgia · Oct 15, 2026