How far is Roseville, MI from Lakeside, MI?
The driving distance from Roseville, MI to Lakeside, MI is about 8.8 miles (14.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 6.8 miles (11 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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City in Macomb County, Michigan, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Roseville and Lakeside.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Roseville and Lakeside.
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Start on the route
16 m · 6 sec
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Turn right onto Gratiot Avenue
5 m · 3 sec · Gratiot Avenue
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Continue on Gratiot Avenue
1 mi · 2 min · Gratiot Avenue
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Turn right onto East 12 Mile Road
2531 ft · 52 sec · East 12 Mile Road
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Take the ramp right toward I 94: Detroit, Port Huron
92 m · 8 sec
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Turn left onto I 94 East: Port Huron
1927 ft · 50 sec
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Merge slight left onto Edsel Ford Freeway
1.4 km · 55 sec · Edsel Ford Freeway
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Continue on Ford Freeway
4.6 mi · 5 min · Ford Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Metropolitan Parkway
1332 ft · 42 sec
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Turn right onto Metropolitan Parkway
1265 ft · 22 sec · Metropolitan Parkway
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Turn right onto Crocker Boulevard
1.3 km · 2 min · Crocker Boulevard
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Turn right
46 m · 11 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Roseville and Lakeside.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Ford Freeway
Continue on Ford Freeway
4.62 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Roseville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Lakeside.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Roseville to Lakeside?
The road trip is about 8.8 miles (14.1 km) and usually takes 00h 13m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Fraser is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.3 miles from Roseville and 4.4 miles from Lakeside.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 6.8 miles (11 km), while the road route adds roughly 2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:04 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.17 one way or $2.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Roseville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Lakeside.
Stop Ideas Near Fraser
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Roseville and Lakeside. Straight-line distance: 6.85 mi (11.02 km).
#1 Roseville
A city in Macomb County, Michigan.
| Population | 46,535 |
| Coordinates | 42.4972600, -82.9371400 |
| Altitude | 187 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lakeside
Lakeside is a place in Michigan, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 42.5650300, -82.8390800 |
| Altitude | 177 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lakeside (-82.83908, 42.56503)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 14 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 06m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $1.17 | $2.34 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $1.32 | $2.64 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $1.44 | $2.89 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $1.64 | $3.29 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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