Hays to Lakeville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Hays from Lakeville?

The distance from Hays to Lakeville is 506.9 miles (815.8 km) as the crow flies. Lakeville is located NE of Hays. By car, the driving distance is approximately 608.3 miles, taking about 12h 14min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 31min. Both are located in United States — Hays in Kansas and Lakeville in Minnesota.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Hays and Lakeville. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.